Porter vs Booze - What's the difference?
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A person who carries luggage and related objects.
A person in control of the entrance to a building.
In the bowling industry, an employee who clears and cleans tables and puts bowling balls away.
A strong, dark ale, originally favored by porters, similar to a stout but less strong.
(Ireland) Stout (malt brew).
(computing) One who ports software (converts it to another platform).
(slang) Any alcoholic beverage.
(slang) To drink alcohol.
* Hugh Reginald Haweis
Porter is a related term of booze.
As nouns the difference between porter and booze
is that porter is (l) while booze is (slang) any alcoholic beverage.As a verb booze is
(slang) to drink alcohol.porter
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) portour, from (etyl)Noun
(en noun)- By the time I reached the train station I was exhausted, but fortunately there was a porter waiting.
Etymology 2
From (etyl) portour, from (etyl) portier, from .Noun
(en noun)Coordinate terms
* beer, stoutAnagrams
* ----booze
English
(wikipedia booze)Noun
(-)Synonyms
* grog; see alsoDerived terms
* booze bus * booze can * booze cruise * boozehound * boozerSee also
* piss * plonkVerb
(booz)- We were out all night boozing until we dragged ourselves home hung over.
- This is better than boozing in public houses.