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doorstaff

doorstaff noun: the employees who man a door in order to restrict access to a nightclub or similar establishment.

Noun

doorstaff pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) The employees who man a door in order to restrict access to a nightclub or similar establishment.

Origin of doorstaff

From door + staff.

Questions about doorstaff

What does doorstaff mean?
Doorstaff means the employees who man a door in order to restrict access to a nightclub or similar establishment.
What part of speech is doorstaff?
Doorstaff is a noun.

Words near doorstaff in the dictionary

  1. doorslabs
  2. doorslam
  3. doorslams
  4. doorsman
  5. doorsmen
  6. doorstaff
  7. doorstead
  8. doorsteads
  9. doorstep
  10. doorstepped
  11. doorstepper

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