porter in Gujarati ગુજરાતી
porter in Malayalam മലയാളം
porter in Sindhi سنڌي
porter in Tamil தமிழ்
porter in Telugu తెలుగు
porter in English
- porter⇄noun 1. a man employed to carry loads or baggage, especially at a hotel, railroad station, or airport.
Ex. Give your bags to the porter.
2. (U.S.) an attendant in a parlor car or sleeping car of a railway train. - porter⇄porter (1), noun, verb.
- porter⇄porter (2), noun.
1. a person who guards a door or entrance; doorman.
Ex. The porter let them in.
2. janitor. - porter⇄porter (3), noun.
1. a heavy, dark-brown beer.
2. (Obsolete.) a mixture of light beer, or ale, and stout, resembling this in flavor and color. - porter⇄v.t. to carry as a porter.
Ex. Enough drink had been portered on the big trays to inflame an army (New Yorker).