English Synonym Finder

porter

Definitions

A person employed to carry luggage or other loads, especially at a station, airport, or hotel.

A dark, full-bodied beer made with roasted malt or barley.

A person stationed at an entrance or door to admit or assist those entering.

Examples

The hotel porter kindly carried our heavy luggage up to the room.

He ordered a dark, rich porter to enjoy with his meal at the pub.

The station porter helped the elderly passenger board the train safely.

Synonyms

carrier bearer attendant doorman baggage handler concierge servant

Antonyms

employer master owner patron boss client guest