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Get to know Doorkeeper better with 2 real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like gatekeeper or porter.

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Doorkeeper in a sentence

Doorkeeper | Doorkeepers

Doorkeeper meaning

  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.

Synonyms of Doorkeeper

ostiary gatekeeper porter hall porter door guard doorman order holy order reverend clergyman ostiarius functionary official usher guard

Using Doorkeeper

  • The main meaning on this page is: The person in charge of an entryway, sometimes responsible for security in the immediate area around the entryway. | Someone with power to keep others out of some sphere or activity.
  • Useful related words include: ostiary, gatekeeper, porter, hall porter.
  • In the example corpus, doorkeeper often appears in combinations such as: the doorkeeper.

Context around Doorkeeper

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 14.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Doorkeeper

  • In this selection, "doorkeeper" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 14.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, told stand out and add context to how "doorkeeper" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include of the doorkeeper to be and the doorkeeper told big. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "doorkeeper" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with doorkeeper

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

The doorkeeper told "Big Spear Liu" of Tian Zhaolin (student of Yang Jianhou ). (13 words)

He assigns them different work, including the task of the doorkeeper “to be on the watch”. (16 words)

He assigns them different work, including the task of the doorkeeper “to be on the watch”. (16 words)

The doorkeeper told "Big Spear Liu" of Tian Zhaolin (student of Yang Jianhou ). (13 words)

Example sentences (2)

He assigns them different work, including the task of the doorkeeper “to be on the watch”.

The doorkeeper told "Big Spear Liu" of Tian Zhaolin (student of Yang Jianhou ).

Common combinations with doorkeeper

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "doorkeeper" in a sentence?
An example: "He assigns them different work, including the task of the doorkeeper “to be on the watch”." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "doorkeeper" from authentic English texts.
What does "doorkeeper" mean?
Doorkeeper means: The person in charge of an entryway, sometimes responsible for security in the immediate area around the entryway.
What are synonyms of "doorkeeper"?
Common synonyms of "doorkeeper" include: ostiary, gatekeeper, porter, hall porter, door guard, doorman, order, holy order. Plus 7 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "doorkeeper" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "doorkeeper", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.