porteur

Definitions of porteur
  1. noun
    a railroad employee who assists passengers (especially on sleeping cars)
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    type of:
    employé, salarié
    a worker who is hired to perform a job
  2. noun
    a person employed to carry luggage and supplies
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    type of:
    travailleur manuel
    someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor
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