porterage

/ˈpɔrdərədʒ/
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Definitions of porterage
  1. noun
    the transportation of burdens by porters
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    type of:
    carry
    the act of carrying something
  2. noun
    the charge for carrying burdens by porters
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    type of:
    charge
    the price charged for some article or service
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