as in janitor
a person who tends a door
we tipped the hotel doorman for getting us a cab
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Half a block from the park, with your very own doorman.
$13,500, 2-bedroom: Half a block from the above, but about three times the size.
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Nora Deligter, Curbed, 3 Jan. 2025
The building boasts luxury amenities including a doorman, concierge, fitness center, and pool.
—India Roby, Architectural Digest, 3 Dec. 2024
The French Renaissance-style structure in Manhattan’s Carnegie Hill sports a beautiful lobby staffed by full-time doormen and concierges, a fitness center, and bicycle storage.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 28 Jan. 2025
The building has an elevator and a part-time doorman and is located about three blocks from the Clark Street 2/3 station in the Brooklyn Heights historic district.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 21 Jan. 2025
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Nora Deligter, Curbed, 3 Jan. 2025
The building boasts luxury amenities including a doorman, concierge, fitness center, and pool.
—India Roby, Architectural Digest, 3 Dec. 2024
The French Renaissance-style structure in Manhattan’s Carnegie Hill sports a beautiful lobby staffed by full-time doormen and concierges, a fitness center, and bicycle storage.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 28 Jan. 2025
The building has an elevator and a part-time doorman and is located about three blocks from the Clark Street 2/3 station in the Brooklyn Heights historic district.
—Kim Velsey, Curbed, 21 Jan. 2025
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“Doorman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/doorman. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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