doirseoir — meaning in English
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English meaning
- doorman noun An employee stationed at the entrance of a building, especially a hotel or apartment block, who greets visitors, opens the door, and often helps with deliveries or taxis.
- janitor noun A person employed to clean and maintain a building, such as a school or office.
- porter noun A person employed to carry luggage or goods, especially at a station, airport, or hotel.
Senses
doirseoir is used for these senses in English:
- doorman A person who holds open the door at the entryway (entrance) to a building, summons taxicabs, and provides an element of security; in apartment buildings, he also accepts deliveries and may perform certain concierge type services.
- janitor A doorman.
- porter (countable) A person in control of the entrance to a building.
janitor — full definition
- noun A person employed to clean and maintain a building, such as a school or office.
- noun A moderator who manages and cleans up content on an online discussion forum.