Difference between Usher and Doorkeeper

What is the difference between Usher and Doorkeeper?

Usher as a noun is a person, in a church, cinema etc., who escorts people to their seats. while Doorkeeper as a noun is the person in charge of an entryway, sometimes just a doorman, sometimes something more.

Usher

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To guide people to their seats. To accompany or escort (someone). To precede; to act as a forerunner or herald.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A person, in a church, cinema etc., who escorts people to their seats. A male escort at a wedding. A doorkeeper in a courtroom.

Doorkeeper

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The person in charge of an entryway, sometimes just a doorman, sometimes something more.

We hope you now know whether to use Usher or Doorkeeper in your sentence.

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