doorman
doorman noun: a person who holds open the door at the entryway (entrance) to a building, summons taxicabs, and provides an element of security; in apartment buildings, he also accepts deliveries and may perform certain concierge type services.
Noun
doorman (plural doormen)
doorman meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Arabic
doorman in Hindi
- doorman, gatekeeper
- पौरीया paurīyā
doorman in Tamil
- வாயிலோன், வாயில் காப்பவர்
doorman in Urdu
- doorman, doorkeeper
- بواب bavvāb
doorman in Arabic
- man who holds open the door at the entrance to a building
- بَوَّاب bawwāb, حَاجِب ḥājib
More languagesFewer languages
- doorman in Persian
- دربان darbân
Synonyms of doorman
Forms of doorman
| plural | doormen |
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Origin of doorman
From door + -man.
Words formed from doorman
Words that rhyme with doorman
Questions about doorman
- What does doorman mean?
- Doorman means a person who holds open the door at the entryway (entrance) to a building, summons taxicabs, and provides an element of security; in apartment buildings, he also accepts deliveries and may perform certain concierge type services.
- What is doorman in Hindi?
- Doorman in Hindi is पौरीया (paurīyā). See Doorman meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is doorman?
- Doorman is a noun.
- What is the plural of doorman?
- The plural of doorman is doormen.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: doorman (page history and authors); पौरीया (Hindi) (page history and authors); doorman (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); بواب (Urdu) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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