Associations to the word «Porter»
Noun
- Cole
- Pullman
- Sup
- Luggage
- Fitz
- Stout
- Vicksburg
- Mcqueen
- Baggage
- Rockwell
- Ale
- Lodge
- Dixon
- Darrell
- Gunboat
- Footman
- Garth
- Mcclellan
- Katherine
- Shea
- Gail
- Theresa
- Susie
- Dolly
- Kern
- Eliot
- Coachman
- Fairfield
- Rodgers
- Brotherhood
- Tarzan
- Gareth
- Lovely
- Pint
- Waiter
- Clayton
- Lew
- Jane
- Sargent
- Hayes
- Booking
- Valet
- Rufus
- Addison
- Commodore
- Confederate
- Quincy
- Macbeth
- Flotilla
- Ella
- Admiral
- Roy
- Warder
- Brewery
- Newbury
- Sinatra
- Groom
- Travis
- Randolph
- Mcdowell
- Janet
- Dorothy
- Brew
- Gladys
- Kingsley
- Irving
- Niagara
- Sleeping
- Mvp
- Ry
- Fireman
- Phelps
- Shirley
- Howell
- Caleb
- Cab
- Beer
- Darren
- Noah
- Lorenz
- Shawn
- Melinda
- Ivor
- Edison
- Covent
- Kc
- Joey
- Horace
- Everest
- Portage
- Lowe
- Easton
- Ev
- Musical
- Labourer
- Watchman
Wiktionary
PORTER, noun. A person who carries luggage and related objects.
PORTER, noun. (computing) One who ports software (converts it to another platform).
PORTER, noun. A person in control of the entrance to a building.
PORTER, noun. In the bowling industry, an employee who clears and cleans tables and puts bowling balls away.
PORTER, noun. A strong, dark ale, originally favored by porters, similar to a stout but less strong.
PORTER, noun. (Ireland) Stout (malt brew).
PORTER, verb. To serve as a porter, to carry.
PORTER, proper noun. A surname.
PORTER, proper noun. A male given name
Dictionary definition
PORTER, noun. A person employed to carry luggage and supplies.
PORTER, noun. Someone who guards an entrance.
PORTER, noun. United States writer of novels and short stories (1890-1980).
PORTER, noun. United States composer and lyricist of musical comedies (1891-1946).
PORTER, noun. United States writer of short stories whose pen name was O. Henry (1862-1910).
PORTER, noun. A railroad employee who assists passengers (especially on sleeping cars).
PORTER, noun. A very dark sweet ale brewed from roasted unmalted barley.
PORTER, verb. Carry luggage or supplies; "They portered the food up Mount Kilimanjaro for the tourists".
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