# doorkeeper

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈdôr-ˌkē-pər/ · frequency rank #88,287

## Definitions
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.

## Etymology
Compound of door + keeper.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/doorkeeper