porter

/poʊrtər/ nounverb
6 letters2 syllables8 points in Scrabble®9 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS8
NOUN
1

A railroad employee who assists passengers (especially on sleeping cars).

2

Someone who guards an entrance.

3

United States composer and lyricist of musical comedies (1891-1946).

4

United States writer of short stories whose pen name was O. Henry (1862-1910).

5

A very dark sweet ale brewed from roasted unmalted barley.

6

United States writer of novels and short stories (1890-1980).

7

A person employed to carry luggage and supplies.

VERB
1

Carry luggage or supplies.

“They portered the food up Mount Kilimanjaro for the tourists”

WORD FORMS
Related formport
Related formporterage
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®8 points
Words With Friends®9 points
Double word16 points
Triple word24 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinorterpay
Starts & ends withP … R
Syllablespor · ter
SYNONYMS & RELATED15
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
KEEP EXPLORING4
You Go Words!
© 2026 You Go Words! · Independently made since 2014.For educational entertainment only. Scrabble®, Words With Friends® and other game marks belong to their owners.