porter

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. a person employed to carry luggage and supplies (Freq. 1)
• Derivationally related forms:
port
• Hypernyms:
laborer, manual laborer, labourer, jack
• Hyponyms:
redcap, skycap
2. someone who guards an entrance (Freq. 1)
• Syn:
doorkeeper, doorman, door guard, hall porter, gatekeeper, ostiary
• Hypernyms:
guard
• Hyponyms:
commissionaire, night porter, ticket collector, ticket taker
3. a railroad employee who assists passengers (especially on sleeping cars)
• Syn:
Pullman porter
• Hypernyms:
employee
4. a very dark sweet ale brewed from roasted unmalted barley
• Syn:
porter's beer
• Hypernyms:
ale

II - verb

carry luggage or supplies
- They portered the food up Mount Kilimanjaro for the tourists
• Derivationally related forms:
porterage
• Hypernyms:
transport, carry
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Somebody ----s something

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  porter's beer, Pullman porter, Porter, William Sydney Porter, O. Henry, Cole Porter, Cole Albert Porter, Katherine Anne Porter, doorkeeper, doorman, door guard, hall porter, gatekeeper, ostiary