Associations to the word «Porter»
Noun
- Carol
- Hartman
- Zach
- Lamar
- Brent
- Dd
- Mortar
- Blackwood
- Maid
- Nobel
- Kate
- Yale
- Andrew
- Berth
- Telegram
- Leigh
- Laborer
- Roberta
- Saxophonist
- Willy
- Midshipman
- Cochran
- Turbo
- Josephine
- Somerville
- Eugene
- Baghdad
- Leslie
- Sykes
- Derek
- Dwight
- Gregory
- Westchester
- Jelly
- Jr
- Ellington
- Hal
- Gina
- Broom
- Mitchell
- Schooner
- Cary
- Duet
- Batterie
- Stronghold
- Hardy
- Baldwin
- Joel
- Cathy
- Hart
- Essex
- Messenger
- Banks
- Kinsman
- Monsieur
- Sidney
- Decatur
- Barnard
- Sylvia
- Natalie
- Potts
- Potomac
- Nikki
- Daddy
- Mae
- Augustus
- Robbery
- Avalanche
- Parker
- Memphis
- Airline
- Wilmington
- Cook
- Coward
- Caravan
- Josh
- Kevin
Adjective
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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