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Porter
Summary
Look up
Porter
or
porter
in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Porter
may refer to:
Companies
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Porter Airlines
, Canadian airline based in Toronto
Porter Chemical Company
, a defunct U.S. toy manufacturer of chemistry sets
Porter Motor Company
, defunct U.S. car manufacturer
H.K. Porter, Inc.
, a locomotive manufacturer
People
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Porter (name)
, an English surname and given name (including a list of persons with the name)
Occupations
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Porter (carrier)
, a person who carries objects
Porter (college)
, a member of staff in many of the colleges of the Universities of Cambridge, Lancaster, Oxford and Durham
Porter (railroad)
, a railroad employee who assists passengers at stations
Porter (monastery)
, the monk appointed to be the one who interacts with the public
Pullman porter
, a railroad employee who assists passengers on sleeping cars
Deal porter
, a dockworker specializing in handling baulks of softwood
Doorman (profession)
, American English for the occupation known in British English as porter
Groom Porter
, official in charge of gambling in the Tudor court; the owner or operator of a gaming hall
Hospital porter
, an assistant in a hospital
Kitchen porter, a
plongeur
or
marmiton
,
position in the
Brigade de cuisine
of a commercial kitchen
Ostiarius
, formerly known as doorkeeper or porter, one of the minor orders of the Roman Catholic ministry
Bar-back
, sometimes known as porter, a bartender's assistant
Places
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United Kingdom
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Porter Brook
, river in Sheffield, England
The
Little Don River
also known as the Porter, a tributary of the River Don in South Yorkshire, England
United States
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Malone-Porter, Washington
Porter, Indiana
Porter, Maine
Porter, Minnesota
Porter, Missouri
Porter, New York
Porter, Ohio
Porter, Oklahoma
Porter, Texas
Porter, West Virginia
Porter, Wisconsin
, a town
Porter County, Indiana
Porter Heights, Texas
Porter's Mills, Wisconsin
, a ghost town
Porter Square
, in Cambridge, Massachusetts
Porter (MBTA station)
, at that square
Porter Township, Michigan (disambiguation)
(three places)
Porter Township, Pennsylvania (disambiguation)
(seven places)
Space
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Porter (lunar crater)
Porter (Martian crater)
Vehicles
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Hyundai Porter
, a pickup truck
Mazda Porter
, a series of small trucks
Piaggio Porter
, electric van
Pilatus PC-6 Porter
, Swiss aircraft
Other uses
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Porter (band)
, a Mexican indie band
Porter (beer)
, a type of beer
Porter
(magazine)
, a fashion publication
The Porter (2004 film)
, a film displaying the
Mercedes-Benz CLS
The Porter (horse)
, an American Thoroughbred racehorse and leading sire
The Porter
(TV series)
, a Canadian television series that debuted in 2022
Porter College
, a residential college at the University of California, Santa Cruz
Porter, a
character in the
Thomas and Friends
TV series
Porter, a character in the play
Macbeth
See also
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Port (disambiguation)
Miss Porter's School
, also known as Porter's, a school in Connecticut, United States
Porter's Regiment
, American Revolutionary War soldiers under Colonel Porter
Porters (disambiguation)