Meaning of the word doorkeeper in English

What does doorkeeper mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

doorkeeper

US /ˈdɔːrˌkiː.pɚ/
UK /ˈdɔːrˌkiː.pɚ/

Noun

1.

a person whose job is to stay near the entrance to a public place and prevent people from entering without permission:

Example:
He was a doorkeeper on the stage door at the theater.
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