Synonyms for bouncer
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Noun
1. Doorman — A member of security personnel employed by bars, nightclubs, etc. to decide who can enter, maintain order…
doorman, chucker-out informal UK
Other
door-keeper, lie, bumper, whopper informal, shop-bouncer slang dated UK
Definitions
- n. 1
A member of security personnel employed by bars, nightclubs, etc. to decide who can enter, maintain order, and deal with patrons who cause trouble.
Related words
- Phrases
- baby bouncer
Forms
- Plural
- bouncers → doormen, door-keepers, lies, bumpers…
Example sentences
- doorman The doorman did not permit me to enter the theater.
- bumper The traffic is bumper-to-bumper during rush hour.
By length
- 3 letters
- lie1
- 6 letters
- bumper2
- 7 letters
- doorman2, whopper2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (bumper2 = 2 syllables).