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In New York, we tip everyone. We tip doormen, we tip cab drivers, and we tip bartenders at the bar. You'll get quite an evil eye if you don't leave a tip at the bar.
Zach Braff

Meaning of "doormen" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DOORMEN

doormen  [ˈdɔːˌmen] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DOORMEN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Doormen is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DOORMEN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Doorman

A doorman, also known as doorkeeper, is someone who is posted at, and often guards, a door, or by extension another entrance Specific uses include: ▪ Doorman ▪ Bouncer, 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", a rock song by Stereophonics from the album Language. Sex. Violence. Other? ▪ Doorman, an HTTP proxy that uses OAuth for authentication and authorization.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DOORMEN


assemblymen
əˈsemblɪˌmen
batmen
ˈbætˌmen
bellmen
ˈbelˌmen
birdmen
ˈbɜːdˌmen
bogeymen
ˈbəʊɡɪˌmen
coachmen
ˈkəʊtʃˌmen
congressmen
ˈkɒŋɡrɪsˌmen
corpsmen
ˈkɔːˌmen
countrymen
ˈkʌntrɪˌmen
craftsmen
ˈkrɑːftsˌmen
deadmen
ˈdedˌmen
dogmen
ˈdɒɡˌmen
Dutchmen
ˈdʌtʃˌmen
ex-servicemen
ˌeksˈsɜːvɪsˌmen
firemen
ˈfaɪəˌmen
frogmen
ˈfrɒɡˌmen
G-men
ˈdʒiːˌmen
highwaymen
ˈhaɪweɪˌmen
icemen
ˈaɪsˌmen
journeymen
ˈdʒɜːnɪˌmen

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DOORMEN

doorbell
doorcase
doorframe
doorjamb
doorkeeper
doorknob
doorknock
doorless
doorman
doormat
Doorn
doornail
Doornik
doorplate
doorpost
Doors
doorsill
doorsman
doorstep
doorstep salesman

WORDS THAT END LIKE DOORMEN

airmen
aldermen
anchormen
barmen
carmen
chairmen
co-chairmen
ealdormen
fishermen
germen
lumbermen
mermen
motormen
newspapermen
spearmen
spidermen
supermen
vice-chairmen
watermen
weathermen

Synonyms and antonyms of doormen in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «doormen» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DOORMEN

Find out the translation of doormen to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of doormen from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «doormen» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

门卫
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

porteros
570 millions of speakers

English

doormen
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Doormen
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

البوابين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

швейцары
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

porteiros
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

doormen
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

portiers
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Doormen
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Türsteher
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ドアマン
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

도어맨
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Doormen
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

doormen
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

doormen
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दरवाजा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

doormen
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

portieri
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

portierzy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

швейцари
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

portari
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

θυρωρούς
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

portiers
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dörrvakter
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dørvakter
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of doormen

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DOORMEN»

The term «doormen» is quite widely used and occupies the 51.127 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DOORMEN» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about doormen

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QUOTES WITH «DOORMEN»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word doormen.
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Zach Braff
In New York, we tip everyone. We tip doormen, we tip cab drivers, and we tip bartenders at the bar. You'll get quite an evil eye if you don't leave a tip at the bar.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DOORMEN»

Discover the use of doormen in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to doormen and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Doormen
In the daily life of the doorman resides the profound, and this book provides a brilliant account of how tenants and doormen interact within the complex world of the lobby.
Peter Bearman, 2009
2
Hooligans, Doormen, and the: Ten-Metre Walk
You're in a situation where running is out the question and the only means of survival is to fight for your life. This is the situation you've been eagerly waiting for; how will you react?
Elvis Webley, 2013
3
Documents of the Assembly of the State of New York
Thirty sergeants in Brooklyn. Twelve hundred and forty-three Patrolmen in New York, One hundred and ninety-six in Brooklyn. Fifty-eight doormen in New York. Fifteen doormen in Brooklyn. Three hundred and twenty-one special policemen in ...
New York (State). Legislature. Assembly, 1860
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Emotions in Command: Biology, Bureaucracy, and Cultural ...
Status influenced affiliation between doormen. On several occasions Richard, the manager of the security firm, became the centre of attention both at the door and at a table in the bar. Many of the security firm's personnel made their way to ...
‎2007
5
Proceedings of the Board of Assistant Aldermen
J. Caplaius Sergeants, Policemen, Doormen, 3 4 ,H 3 4 2 3S 2 2. Captains. Sergeants, Policemen, Doormen. 3 4 24 3 4 2(i 2 2 3. Captains, Sergeants, Policemen, Doormen, "3 3 22 2 3 4 23 2 4. Captains, Sergeants, Policemen, Doormen, 3 4 ...
New York (N.Y.). Board of Assistant Aldermen, 1847
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Manual of the Corporation of the City of New York
TENTH PRECINCT. Mutioii-Iiousr, V.nmcx market. Captain, Thaddens C. Davis. 4 Sergeants ; 63 Patrolmen ; 3 Doormen. ELEVENTH PRECINCT. Hmtlon-house, Union Market. Captain, Peter Squires. * 5 Sergeants; 57 Patrolmen; 2 Doormen.
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Manual of the Corporation of the City of New York
The Poliee Department of the eity of New York shall eonsist of the following named offieers : Chief of poliee, eaptains of poliee, lieutenants of poliee, sergeants of poliee, polieemen and doormen ; but the present assistant eaptains shall be ...
New York (N.Y.). Common Council, Samuel J. Willis, David Thomas Valentine, 1853
8
Angel: Deli Dramas and Dreamy Doormen
The fifth book featuring the irrepressible Angel!
Cherry Whytock, 2005
9
Class Acts: Service and Inequality in Luxury Hotels
The doormen's car parking business required the cooperation of the valets, but the doormen failed to compensate the valets to their satisfaction. Knowing that the doormen were in a vulnerable position vis-à-vis management already, thanks to ...
Rachel Sherman, 2007
10
Nightclub: Bouncers, Risk, and the Spectacle of Consumption
In any case, some police officers are actually former doormen and work on a paid -duty basis outside the same nightclubs that used to employ them as bouncers. In other cases doormen are former high-school friends or teammates with police ...
George Rigakos, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DOORMEN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term doormen is used in the context of the following news items.
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Here's What Our Visitors Hear About Traverse City
Who are the official “doormen and women” of Traverse City? In other words, who's often the first face to welcome visitors to our town? «Traverse City Ticker, Jul 15»
2
Best in Show: Broadway Barks Edition with Three-Time Tony …
Now, Sophie's shelter name was "Linda," which my Hispanic doormen loved (because "linda" is Spanish for "beautiful," and Sophie is! «Playbill.com, Jul 15»
3
Dance floor jostling led to nightclub headbutt
Ms Waite said: “At that point the doormen had seen all this and they told all parties to just leave. CCTV footage shows them all going downstairs ... «Newbury Weekly News Group, Jul 15»
4
Alan Passmore Paignton manslaughter trial jury sees 'choke hold …
Potter was then escorted outside where he stayed to talk to the doormen. Mr Hopwood said he was behaving 'like a drunken lout'. "He wasn't ... «Torquay Herald Express, Jul 15»
5
Preschool Closed After Toddler Wanders Away
“My client wishes to express that…had the child traveled such a distance, the child would have probably been detected by several doormen ... «Chelsea Now, Jul 15»
6
Canary Wharf's 10 Park Drive buyers queue a day early
He said: “This isn't what we do normally, we're doormen. We are helping a friend of our manager, but I don't know who they are. I'll be waiting ... «The Wharf, Jul 15»
7
Bacon deodorant, herring fests and naked doormen
Turns out, there's a New Holland Herring Festival, and it's a really big deal in Amsterdam and Rotterdam -- and apparently in New York City, too ... «Paradise Post, Jul 15»
8
Lil Wayne releases free album via Tidal
Toward the beginning of the song, Wayne raps, “I don't need flowers around my grave, I need maids and doormen. We not one and the same,” ... «UT The Daily Texan, Jul 15»
9
Man who headbutted bouncer fined and ordered to pay compensation
After one of the doormen took hold of him, Paterson headbutted Mr Gillan, who sustained bleeding to his nose and bruising to his eyes and ... «The Courier, Jul 15»
10
How To Make The Most Of Your Summer Fridays If You Are Lucky …
Maybe your ID has been expired for two months and doormen are starting to turn you away. Maybe you have a parking ticket to contest, but ... «Bustle, Jul 15»

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