- luggage porter
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luggage porter
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porter — While this word immediately suggests a luggage porter at an airport or railway station, it can also be used as a vocative to a porter of a different kind, the doorkeeper or janitor of an institution such as a college or school. Porter in… … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
Porter — Por ter, n. [F. porteur, fr. porter to carry, L. portare. See {Port} to carry.] 1. A carrier; one who carries or conveys burdens, luggage, etc.; for hire. [1913 Webster] 2. (Forging) A bar of iron or steel at the end of which a forging is made;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
porter bar — Porter Por ter, n. [F. porteur, fr. porter to carry, L. portare. See {Port} to carry.] 1. A carrier; one who carries or conveys burdens, luggage, etc.; for hire. [1913 Webster] 2. (Forging) A bar of iron or steel at the end of which a forging is… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
porter — Ⅰ. porter [1] ► NOUN 1) a person employed to carry luggage and other loads. 2) a hospital employee who moves equipment or patients. 3) dark brown bitter beer brewed from charred or browned malt. [ORIGIN: so called because it was originally made… … English terms dictionary
porter — porter1 [pôr′tər] n. [ME < OFr portier < LL portarius < L porta, gate: see PORT5] 1. a doorkeeper or gatekeeper 2. R.C.Ch. [Historical] R.C.Ch. Historical the lowest of the four minor orders porter2 [pôr′tər] n. [ME portour < … English World dictionary
Porter (carrier) — A porter, also called a bearer, is a person who carries objects. Historical meaningHuman adaptability and flexibility early led to the use of humans for transporting gear. Uneven terrain, such as in mountains, alleyways and markets, and a lack of … Wikipedia
Porter (railroad) — A porter is a railroad employee assigned to assist passengers aboard a passenger train or to handle their baggage; it may be used particularly to refer to employees assigned to assisting passengers in the sleeping cars.In Australia, a Railway… … Wikipedia
porter — [[t]pɔ͟ː(r)tə(r)[/t]] porters 1) N COUNT A porter is a person whose job is to be in charge of the entrance of a building such as a hotel. [BRIT] Syn: concierge (in AM, use doorman) 2) N COUNT A porter is a person whose job is to carry things, for … English dictionary
porter — 1. noun a) A person who carries luggage and related objects. By the time I reached the train station I was exhausted, but fortunately there was a porter waiting. b) A person in control of the entrance to a building 2. verb a) To serve as a porter … Wiktionary
porter — porter1 noun 1》 a person employed to carry luggage and other loads. ↘(also hospital porter) a hospital employee who moves equipment or patients. 2》 dark brown bitter beer brewed from malt partly charred or browned by drying at a high… … English new terms dictionary
porter — I. /ˈpɔtə / (say pawtuh) noun 1. someone employed to carry burdens or luggage, as at a train station, hotel, etc. 2. US a railway carriage attendant. {Middle English portour, from Old French porteour, from Latin portāre carry} II. /ˈpɔtə / (say… …
