Meaning & Definition of Doorkeeper in English
English⟶
Doorkeeper
/dɔrkipər/
noun
1. An official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber
synonym:
- usher,
- doorkeeper
2. The lowest of the minor holy orders in the unreformed western church but now suppressed by the roman catholic church
synonym:
- doorkeeper,
- ostiary,
- ostiarius
3. Someone who guards an entrance
synonym:
- doorkeeper,
- doorman,
- door guard,
- hall porter,
- porter,
- gatekeeper,
- ostiary