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Porter

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Definitions for Porter

noun
a person employed to carry luggage and supplies
noun
someone who guards an entrance
Synonyms
doorkeeper doorman door guard hall porter gatekeeper ostiary
noun
United States writer of novels and short stories (1890-1980)
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Katherine Anne Porter
noun
United States composer and lyricist of musical comedies (1891-1946)
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Cole Porter Cole Albert Porter
noun
United States writer of short stories whose pen name was O. Henry (1862-1910)
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William Sydney Porter O. Henry
noun
a railroad employee who assists passengers (especially on sleeping cars)
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Pullman porter
noun
a very dark sweet ale brewed from roasted unmalted barley
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porter's beer
verb
carry luggage or supplies
Examples
  1. They portered the food up Mount Kilimanjaro for the tourists
adjective
located on the left side of a ship or aircraft
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