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