| NOUN | person | gatekeeper | someone who controls access to something |
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| person | gatekeeper, doorkeeper, doorman, door guard, hall porter, porter, ostiary | someone who guards / guards an entrance |
| Sounds | gey'tkiy.per | |
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| Rhymes | asper ... zipper: 139 rhymes with per... | |
| Meaning | someone who controls access to something. | |
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| Example | "there are too many gatekeepers between the field officers and the chief" | |
| Broader | person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul | A human being |
| Meaning | someone who guards / guards an entrance. | |
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| Synonyms | doorkeeper, doorman, door guard, hall porter, porter, ostiary | |
| Narrower | commissionaire | A uniformed doorman |
| night porter | A porter on duty during the night | |
| ticket collector, ticket taker | someone who is paid to admit only those who have purchased tickets | |
| Broader | guard | A person who keeps watch over something or someone |
| Spanish | conserje, guardabarrera, ostiario, portero | |
| Catalan | conserge, ostiario, porter | |
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