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| has gloss | (noun) a railroad employee who assists passengers (especially on sleeping cars) Pullman porter, porter |
| has gloss | eng: Pullman porters were men hired by George Pullman to work on the railroads as porters on sleeping cars. Starting shortly after the American Civil War, George Pullman sought out former slaves to work on his sleeper cars. . |
| lexicalization | eng: porter |
| lexicalization | eng: Pullman Porters |
| lexicalization | eng: Pullman porter |
| subclass of | (noun) a worker who is hired to perform a job employee |
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| lexicalization | afr: kruier |
| Icelandic | |
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| lexicalization | isl: burðarmaður |
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| similar | e/Porter (carrier) |
| similar | e/Pullman porter |
| similar | e/Pullman porters |
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| media:img | Abraham Lincoln Pullman Car.gif |
| media:img | Pullman Porter Helping Woman.gif |
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