Doorman
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A doorman, also known as doorkeeper, is someone who is posted at, and often guards, a door, or by extension another entrance (specific similar terms exist, e.g. Gatekeeper, Hall porter)
Specific uses include:
- Doorman (profession)
- Bouncer (doorman), mainly security
- Usher, often ceremonial
- Ostiary, ecclesiastical minor order
- Doorkeeper badged officer of the United Kingdom Houses of Parliament
- Doorkeeper of the United States House of Representatives
- "Doorman" (song), a rock song by Stereophonics from the album Language. Sex. Violence. Other?
[edit] Other uses
[edit] Persons
- Doorman (surname)
- Karel Doorman Dutch Rear Admiral who died in 1942 during the Battle of the Java Sea.
- Doorman (comics), a Marvel Comics fictional superhero
- SS Doorman, a Second World War Dutch merchant ship
- Doorman (Kunduz), a village in Kunduz Province in Afghanistan
[edit] See also
- Chancellor, originally posted at a door post
- The Bouncer, a Playstation 2 beat 'em up game
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