Porter Meaning
There are 8 meaning(s) for word Porter
Meaning 1 : a railroad employee who assists passengers (especially on sleeping cars)
Synonyms : pullman porter
Synonyms : pullman porter
Meaning 2 : someone who guards an entrance
Synonyms : door guard, doorkeeper, doorman, gatekeeper, hall porter, ostiary
Synonyms : door guard, doorkeeper, doorman, gatekeeper, hall porter, ostiary
Meaning 3 : United States composer and lyricist of musical comedies (1891-1946)
Synonyms : cole albert porter, cole porter
Synonyms : cole albert porter, cole porter
Meaning 4 : United States writer of short stories whose pen name was O. Henry (1862-1910)
Synonyms : o. henry, william sydney porter
Synonyms : o. henry, william sydney porter
Meaning 5 : a very dark sweet ale brewed from roasted unmalted barley
Synonyms : porter's beer
Synonyms : porter's beer
Meaning 6 : United States writer of novels and short stories (1890-1980)
Synonyms : katherine anne porter
Synonyms : katherine anne porter
Meaning 7 : a person employed to carry luggage and supplies
Meaning 8 : carry luggage or supplies
Example : They portered the food up Mount Kilimanjaro for the tourists
Example : They portered the food up Mount Kilimanjaro for the tourists
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