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Gatekeepers

A person or group who controls access to something or somebody.

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noun
  1. 1

    A person or group who controls access to something or somebody.

  2. 2

    A person who guards or monitors passage through a gate.

  3. 3

    A common orange and brown butterfly with eyespots, Pyronia tithonus, of the family Nymphalidae.

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doorkeepernounThe person in charge of an entryway, sometimes just a doorman, sometimes responsible for security in the immediate area of the entryway, similar to a bouncer.
doormannounA 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.
hall porternounA hotel worker who carries luggage to the rooms of guests.
porternounA person who carries luggage and related objects.
door guardnounsomeone who guards an entrance
bullsnounA surname.
caretakersnounSomeone who takes care of a place or thing; someone looking after a place, or responsible for keeping it in good repair.
custodiansnounA person entrusted with the custody or care of something or someone; a caretaker or keeper.
guardiansnouna fantasy-themed collectible card game published by Friedlander Publishing Group in 1995.
guardsnoun(Ireland) The Gardaí; the police force.
janitorsnoun(chiefly US, Philippines) Someone who looks after the maintenance and cleaning of a public building.
keepersnounA surname from Dutch.
patronsnounA customer, as of a certain store or restaurant.
protectorsnounSomeone who protects or guards, by assignment or on their own initiative.
sentinelsnounA sentry, watch, or guard.
sentriesnounA guard, particularly on duty at the entrance to a military base.
stewardsnounA person who manages the property or affairs for another entity.
wardensnounA chief administrative officer of a prison.
wardersnounA guard, especially in a prison.
watchdogsa fictional right-wing terrorist group appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, usually as enemies of Captain America.

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