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PORTER

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 8 meanings of the word Porter.

Porter - as a noun

A person employed to carry luggage and supplies

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
jack17laborer9labourer10manual laborer
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

United states writer of novels and short stories (1890-1980)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
katherine anne porter

Someone who guards an entrance

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
door guarddoorkeeper17doorman10gatekeeper17hall porterostiary10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
guard7
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

United states composer and lyricist of musical comedies (1891-1946)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cole albert portercole porter

A railroad employee who assists passengers (especially on sleeping cars)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
pullman porter

United states writer of short stories whose pen name was o. henry (1862-1910)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
o. henrywilliam sydney porter

A very dark sweet ale brewed from roasted unmalted barley

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
porter's beer

Porter - as a verb

Carry luggage or supplies

Example: "They portered the food up mount kilimanjaro for the tourists"

Example Sentences

"The porter carried the heavy suitcase up the stairs."
"The hotel porter helped the guests with their luggage."
"She hired a porter to move the furniture to her new apartment."
"The porter at the train station was responsible for loading and unloading bags."
"The porter pushed the luggage cart through the crowded airport."
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Word Game Points

Is PORTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, porter is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PORTER has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is PORTER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, porter is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PORTER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.

Is PORTER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, porter is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PORTER has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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