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Doorkeeper vs Durwan - What's the difference?

doorkeeper | durwan |

As nouns the difference between doorkeeper and durwan

is that doorkeeper is the person in charge of an entryway, sometimes just a doorman, sometimes something more while durwan is (in India) A live-in doorkeeper, especially in an apartment building.

doorkeeper

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The person in charge of an entryway, sometimes just a doorman, sometimes something more.
  • * 1920 , Willa Cather, Youth and the Bright Medusa.
    • The manager at Carnegie Hall was told to get another usher in his stead; the doorkeeper at the theatre was warned not to admit him to the house; and Charley Edwards remorsefully promised the boy's father not to see him again.

    durwan

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (in India ) A live-in doorkeeper, especially in an apartment building