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Synonyms for porter
ˈpɔr tər, ˈpoʊr-porter

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Princeton's WordNet1.7 / 6 votes

  1. porternoun

    a person employed to carry luggage and supplies

    Synonyms:
    door guard, doorman, gatekeeper, doorkeeper, hall porter, porter's beer, ostiary

  2. doorkeeper, doorman, door guard, hall porter, porter, gatekeeper, ostiarynoun

    someone who guards an entrance

    Synonyms:
    ostiary, porter's beer, door guard, ostiarius, usher, hall porter, doorkeeper, gatekeeper, doorman

  3. Porter, Katherine Anne Porternoun

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

    Synonyms:
    door guard, doorman, gatekeeper, doorkeeper, hall porter, porter's beer, ostiary

  4. Porter, Cole Porter, Cole Albert Porternoun

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

    Synonyms:
    door guard, doorman, gatekeeper, doorkeeper, hall porter, porter's beer, ostiary

  5. Porter, William Sydney Porter, O. Henrynoun

    United States writer of short stories whose pen name was O. Henry (1862-1910)

    Synonyms:
    door guard, doorman, gatekeeper, doorkeeper, hall porter, porter's beer, ostiary

  6. porter, Pullman porternoun

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

    Synonyms:
    doorkeeper, door guard, porter's beer, ostiary, hall porter, gatekeeper, doorman

  7. porter, porter's beerverb

    a very dark sweet ale brewed from roasted unmalted barley

    Synonyms:
    doorkeeper, door guard, porter's beer, ostiary, hall porter, gatekeeper, doorman

  8. porterverb

    carry luggage or supplies

    "They portered the food up Mount Kilimanjaro for the tourists"

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  1. baggadge carrier

    Submitted by rinat on August 15, 2019  

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  1. porternoun

    Synonyms:
    carrier

  2. porternoun

    Synonyms:
    CONCIèRGE, janitor, door-keeper

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words2.0 / 1 vote

  1. porternoun

    Synonyms:
    doorkeeper, concierge

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "porter":

    wear, doorman, mcbean, potter, bear, bring, carry, janitor, concierge, bearer

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How to use porter in a sentence?

  1. Glenn Consor:

    What a well-designed play. You gotta give him credit. … Kevin Porter Jr., like his dad, pulled that trigger right at the right time.

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    Crack, Rap and Murder: The Cocaine Dreams of Alpo and Rich Porter.

  3. Bill Murphy:

    This hung jury does not mean it's the end of Officer Porter's case.

  4. David Jaros:

    The biggest doubt in the case comes down to what was going on in Officer Porter's head.

  5. Rob Porter:

    Press Secretary Sarah Sanders told reporters. Rob Porter, meanwhile, pushed back strongly on the allegations in the press. These outrageous allegations are simply false. I took the photos given to the media nearly 15 years ago and the reality behind them is nowhere close to what is being described. I have been transparent and truthful about these vile claims, but I will not further engage publicly with a coordinated smear campaign, my commitment to public service speaks for itself. I have always put duty to country first and treated others with respect. I am deeply grateful for the opportunity to have served in the Trump Administration and will seek to ensure a smooth transition when I leave White House.


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