porter - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

a very dark sweet ale brewed from roasted unmalted barley

Synonyms

• porter
• porter's beer

More generic

• ale

Noun

someone who guards an entrance

Synonyms

• door guard
• doorkeeper
• doorman
• gatekeeper
• hall porter
• ostiary
• porter

More generic

• guard

More specific

• commissionaire
• night porter
• ticket collector
• ticket taker

Noun

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

Synonyms

• Pullman porter
• porter

More generic

• employee

Noun

a person employed to carry luggage and supplies

Synonyms

• porter

More generic

• jack
• laborer
• labourer
• manual laborer

More specific

• redcap
• skycap

Noun

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

Synonyms

• O. Henry
• Porter
• William Sydney Porter

Noun

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

Synonyms

• Cole Albert Porter
• Cole Porter
• Porter

Noun

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

Synonyms

• Katherine Anne Porter
• Porter

Verb

carry luggage or supplies

Synonyms

• porter

More generic

• carry
• transport

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