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HALL PORTER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does hall porter mean? 

HALL PORTER (noun)
  The noun HALL PORTER has 1 sense:

1. someone who guards an entrance

  Familiarity information: HALL PORTER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


HALL PORTER (noun)


Sense 1hall porter [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

Someone who guards an entrance

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

door guard; doorman; hall porter; gatekeeper; ostiary; porter; doorkeeper

Hypernyms ("hall porter" is a kind of...):

guard (a person who keeps watch over something or someone)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "hall porter"):

commissionaire (a uniformed doorman)

night porter (a porter on duty during the night)

ticket collector; ticket taker (someone who is paid to admit only those who have purchase tickets)


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