Porter
Meaning of Porter
- a person employed to carry luggage and other loads, especially in a railway station, airport, hotel, or market.
- dark brown bitter beer brewed from malt partly charred or browned by drying at a high temperature.
a nice pint of porter
the company produces a bottle-conditioned porter
Middle English: from Old French porteour, from medieval Latin portator, from Latin portare ‘carry’.
noun- an employee in charge of the entrance of a hotel, block of flats, college, or other large building.
a night porter
Middle English: from Old French portier, from late Latin portarius, from porta ‘gate, door’.
Information about Porter
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Hyphenation of Porter
Porter
- It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
- Porter is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Porter synonyms
Meaning doorkeeper:
doorkeeper, doorman, gatekeeper, ostiary
Meaning a person or thing that carries, holds, or conveys something:
Meaning a carrier of equipment on an expedition:
Meaning a member of a Himalayan people living on the borders of Nepal and Tibet, renowned for their skill in mountaineering:
Meaning a member of the military police:
Meaning a porter at an airport:
Meaning a uniformed door attendant at a hotel, theatre, or other building:
Meaning a person employed to look after a building:
Meaning a caretaker or doorkeeper of a building:
Meaning (especially in France) a resident caretaker of a block of flats or a small hotel:
Anagrams of Porter
porret, pretor, report, troper
Words that rhyme with Porter
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