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gateman

/ˈɡæt.mən/ noun · British & US
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What does gateman mean?

noun

A person who controls the entrance to a place, especially a gate or a building. A person who guards a gate or entrance.

Example

"The gateman at the entrance of the palace was strict about who could enter."

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