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doorkeeper.

The person in charge of an entryway, sometimes responsible for security in the immediate area around the entryway.

10 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈdôr-ˌkē-pər/General-American
  1. The person in charge of an entryway, sometimes responsible for security in the immediate area around the entryway.

  2. Someone with power to keep others out of some sphere or activity.

    figuratively
Where this word comes from

Compound of door + keeper.

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