Doorman (Noun)
Meaning
Someone who guards an entrance.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The doorman, resplendent in his smart uniform, welcomed us into the building.
- At midnight, the doorman made a careful search of anyone who attempted to enter the premises.
- Every high-end nightclub needs a seasoned doorman who knows how to select just the right people to enter.
- Without being checked by the doorman, I felt no apprehension at going wherever I chose to enter in this historic downtown mansion.
- Last evening at eight thirty pm my team gave way after not catching sight of my doorman checking at the grand entrance of this famous metropolitan hotel.