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Word: porter (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A person in control of the entrance to a building
  • A person who carries luggage and related objects.
  • A strong, dark ale, originally favored by porters, similar to a stout but less strong.
  • In the bowling industry, an employee who clears and cleans tables and puts bowling balls away.
  • (Ireland) Another name for the malt brew stout.

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Verb:

  • To serve as a porter, to carry.

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