Looking for the meaning of the word PORTER in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of PORTER with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Porter
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French porteour, from medieval Latin portator, from Latin portare ‘carry’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈpɔːtə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person employed to carry luggage and other loads, especially in a railway station, airport, hotel, or market.
Short Definition:person employed to carry luggage etc.
Definition:
dark brown bitter beer brewed from malt partly charred or browned by drying at a high temperature
Short Definition:dark brown bitter beer
Examples:- a nice pint of porter
- the company produces a bottle-conditioned porter
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