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Definitions of porter
  1. noun
    a railroad employee who assists passengers (especially on sleeping cars)

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  2. noun
    someone who guards an entrance
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  3. noun
    United States composer and lyricist of musical comedies (1891-1946)
  4. noun
    United States writer of short stories whose pen name was O. Henry (1862-1910)
  5. noun
    a very dark sweet ale brewed from roasted unmalted barley

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  6. noun
    United States writer of novels and short stories (1890-1980)
  7. noun
    a person employed to carry luggage and supplies
  8. verb
    carry luggage or supplies
    "They portered the food up Mount Kilimanjaro for the tourists"
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Definition that contains porter
  • stick be a devoted follower or supporter
  • pack set up a committee or legislative body with one's own supporters so as to influence the outcome
  • brazil the largest Latin American country and the largest Portuguese speaking country in the world; located in the central and northeastern part of South America; world's leading coffee exporter
  • gray United States botanist who specialized in North American flora and who was an early supporter of Darwin's theories of evolution (1810-1888)
  • reporting the news as presented by reporters for newspapers or radio or television
  • revolutionary a radical supporter of political or social revolution
  • coverage the news as presented by reporters for newspapers or radio or television
  • anchor a television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which several correspondents contribute
  • recruit any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces)
  • holmes English geologist and supporter of the theory of continental drift (1890-1965)
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