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Commissionaire   Listen
noun
Commissionaire  n.  
1.
One intrusted with a commission, now only a small commission, as an errand; esp., an attendant or subordinate employee in a public office, hotel, or the like. Note: The commissionaire familiar to European travelers performs miscellaneous services as a light porter, messenger, solicitor for hotels, etc.
2.
One of a corps of pensioned soldiers, as in London, employed as doorkeepers, messengers, etc.
3.
A uniformed doorman. (British)






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Words linked to "Commissionaire" :   United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, U.K., UK, doorman, porter, Britain, doorkeeper



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