Porter
noun'poʊrtər
Noun
a railroad employee who assists passengers (especially on sleeping cars)
Type of:Employeesomeone who guards an entrance
Type of:Guarda very dark sweet ale brewed from roasted unmalted barley
Type of:AleUnited States composer and lyricist of musical comedies (1891-1946)
United States writer of short stories whose pen name was O. Henry (1862-1910)
United States writer of novels and short stories (1890-1980)
a person employed to carry luggage and supplies
Type of:JackLabourerLaborer
Verb
carry luggage or supplies
“They portered the food up Mount Kilimanjaro for the tourists”
Type of:CarryTransport
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Similar Words
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