Synonyms: porter, porter's beer
Definition: a very dark sweet ale brewed from roasted unmalted barley
Similar words: ale
Definition: a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume
Synonyms: door guard, doorkeeper, doorman, gatekeeper, porter, hall porter, ostiary
Definition: someone who guards an entrance
Similar words: guard
Definition: a person who keeps watch over something or someone
Synonyms: porter, Pullman porter
Definition: a railroad employee who assists passengers (especially on sleeping cars)
Similar words: employee
Definition: a worker who is hired to perform a job
Synonyms: porter
Definition: a person employed to carry luggage and supplies
Similar words: laborer, labourer, manual laborer, jack
Definition: someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor
Synonyms: Porter, William Sydney Porter, O. Henry
Definition: United States writer of short stories whose pen name was O. Henry (1862-1910)
Definition: writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
Synonyms: Porter, Cole Albert Porter, Cole Porter
Definition: United States composer and lyricist of musical comedies (1891-1946)
Similar words: composer
Definition: someone who composes music as a profession
Synonyms: Porter, Katherine Anne Porter
Definition: United States writer of novels and short stories (1890-1980)
Definition: writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
Synonyms: porter
Definition: carry luggage or supplies
Usage: They portered the food up Mount Kilimanjaro for the tourists
Similar words: transport, carry
Definition: move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
Usage: You must carry your camping gear; carry the suitcases to the car; This train is carrying nuclear waste; These pipes carry waste water into the river