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A heavy, dark-brown, strongly flavored beer. The dark color and strong flavor come from the addition of roasted malt. Originally brewed in a bitter style, some of today's porters are slightly sweet. Porters are usually higher in alcohol than regular lager beers. See also beer.

any transporter of solutes between aqueous phases on either side of a lipid membrane. The term includes antiporter, symporter, and uniporter (see uniport).

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For a list of words related to porter, see:

• Railroad Personnel - porter: passenger baggage carrier at terminal; sleeping car attendant; gripman; hop; redcap
• Occupations and Job Titles
• Travel and Tourism - porter: person employed to carry one’s baggage, esp. at hotel or depot
• Beers

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See words rhyming with "porter."

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Dansk (Danish)
1.
n. - drager

2.
n. - portner

3.
n. - porter

Nederlands (Dutch)
kruier, drager, sjouwer, portier, treinbediende, een donker bier, kruier zijn

Français (French)
1.
n. - porteur, brancardier, débardeur

2.
n. - (GB) portier, gardien, concierge, (US, Rail) employé des wagons-lits

3.
n. - bière brune

Deutsch (German)
1.
n. - Gepäckträger

2.
n. - Pförtner, Portier

3.
n. - Porter

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (Βρετ.) θυρωρός, αχθοφόρος (σιδηροδρομικού κ.λπ. σταθμού), χαμάλης
v. - κάνω τον αχθοφόρο

Italiano (Italian)
portatore, portiere, portare bagagli

Português (Portuguese)
n. - porteiro (m), carregador (m), vigia (m)
v. - carregar

Русский (Russian)
носильщик, привратник, проводник, швейцар, тип пива

Español (Spanish)
1.
n. - maletero, changador

2.
n. - portero, conserje

3.
n. - cerveza negra

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - bärare, stadsbud, sovvagnskonduktör, städare, portvakt, vaktmästare
v. - jobba s bärare

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
1. 黑啤酒

2. 搬运工人, 脚夫, 杂务工, 清洁工, 服务员

3. 看门人, 警卫, 门房

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
1.
n. - 黑啤酒

2.
n. - 看門人, 警衛, 門房

3.
n. - 搬運工人, 腳夫, 雜務工, 清潔工, 服務員

한국어 (Korean)
1.
n. - 운반인, (역의) 짐꾼

2.
n. - 문지기, 수위

3.
n. - (도수가 약한) 흑맥주

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - ポーター, 荷物運搬人, ボーイ, 門番, 玄関番

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) البواب, الحمال, العتال (فعل) يسهر على راحه الركاب‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮סבל, סדרן-רכבת‬
n. - ‮שוער בבניין גדול, כוח-עזר (בבי"ח)‬
n. - ‮פורטר (בירה שחורה)‬

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