PORTER Synonyms

There are 21 synonyms of the word porter. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word porter. (close relations)

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	bearer				verb, nounv, n
	noun • someone whose employment involves carrying something • a messenger who bears or presents • one of the mourners carrying the coffin at a funeral • the person who is in possession of a check or note or bond or document of title that is endorsed to him or to whoever holds it
	carrier				nounn
	noun • someone whose employment involves carrying something • a self-propelled wheeled vehicle designed specifically to carry something • a large warship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for takeoffs and landings • an inactive substance that is a vehicle for a radioactive tracer of the same substance and that assists in its recovery after some chemical reaction • a person or firm in the business of transporting people or goods or messages • a radio wave that can be modulated in order to transmit a signal • a man who delivers the mail • a boy who delivers newspapers • (medicine) a person (or animal) who has some pathogen to which he is immune but who can pass it on to others • a rack attached to a vehicle; for carrying luggage or skis or the like • (genetics) an organism that possesses a recessive gene whose effect is masked by a dominant allele; the associated trait is not apparent but can be passed on to offspring
	conveyer				nounn
	noun • a person who conveys (carries or transmits) • a moving belt that transports objects (as in a factory)
	courier				nounn
	noun • a person who carries a message
	deliverer				nounn
	noun • a person who rescues you from harm or danger • a teacher and prophet born in Bethlehem and active in Nazareth; his life and sermons form the basis for Christianity (circa 4 BC - AD 29) • someone employed to make deliveries • a person who gives up or transfers money or goods
	hauler				nounn
	noun • a haulage contractor
	messenger				nounn
	noun • a person who carries a message
	transporter				nounn
	noun • a long truck for carrying motor vehicles • a crane for moving material with dispatch as in loading and unloading ships • a moving belt that transports objects (as in a factory)
	doorkeeper				nounn
	noun • an official stationed at the entrance of a courtroom or legislative chamber • the lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic Church • someone who guards an entrance
	doorman				nounn
	noun • someone who guards an entrance
	gatekeeper				nounn
	noun • someone who controls access to something • someone who guards an entrance
	ostiary				nounn
	noun • the lowest of the minor Holy Orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed by the Roman Catholic Church • someone who guards an entrance
	cole albert porter				adjectiveadj
	noun • United States composer and lyricist of musical comedies (1891-1946)
	cole porter
	noun • United States composer and lyricist of musical comedies (1891-1946)
	door guard				nounn
	noun • someone who guards an entrance
	hall porter				nounn
	noun • someone who guards an entrance
	katherine anne porter				nounn
	noun • United States writer of novels and short stories (1890-1980)
	o. henry
	noun • United States writer of short stories whose pen name was O. Henry (1862-1910)
	porter's beer				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • a very dark sweet ale brewed from roasted unmalted barley
	pullman porter				nounn
	noun • a railroad employee who assists passengers (especially on sleeping cars)

Best Hypernyms For PORTER

Here is a list of related hypernyms for porter, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.

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