Collocations for porter - noun
1. helps lift and carry things
ADJ.
hospital, kitchen, railway
VERB + PORTER
act as
Some Sherpas act as guides and porters for mountaineering expeditions.
Some Sherpas act as guides and porters for mountaineering expeditions.
call, hail
On arriving at the station, we hailed a porter to carry the bags.
On arriving at the station, we hailed a porter to carry the bags.
PORTER + VERB
carry sth
2. in charge of the entrance of a large building
ADJ.
head | hall, hotel | night | uniformed
PHRASES
porter''s desk, porter''s lodge