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