Noun Definition

porter

1.Definition: a person employed to carry luggage and supplies

Category: People

2.Definition: a railroad employee who assists passengers (especially on sleeping cars)

Related Noun(s):pullman porter

Category: People

3.Definition: a very dark sweet ale brewed from roasted unmalted barley

Category: Food

4.Definition: someone who guards an entrance

Related Noun(s):door guard, doorkeeper, doorman, gatekeeper, hall porter, ostiary

Category: People

5.Definition: United States composer and lyricist of musical comedies (1891-1946)

Related Noun(s):cole albert porter, cole porter

Category: People

6.Definition: United States writer of novels and short stories (1890-1980)

Related Noun(s):katherine anne porter

Category: People

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

Related Noun(s):william sydney porter

Category: People