Stout vs. Porter

Stoutadjective

Large; bulky.

Stoutadjective

(obsolete) Bold, strong-minded.

Stoutadjective

(obsolete) Proud; haughty.

Stoutadjective

Firm; resolute; dauntless.

Stoutadjective

Materially strong, enduring.

Stoutadjective

Obstinate.

Stoutnoun

(beer) A dark and strong malt brew made with toasted grain.

Stoutnoun

An obese person.

Stoutnoun

A large clothing size.

Stoutnoun

Gnat.

Stoutnoun

Gadfly.

Stoutadjective

Strong; lusty; vigorous; robust; sinewy; muscular; hence, firm; resolute; dauntless.

Stoutadjective

Proud; haughty; arrogant; hard.

Stoutadjective

Firm; tough; materially strong; enduring; as, a stout vessel, stick, string, or cloth.

Stoutadjective

Large; bulky; corpulent.

Stoutnoun

A strong, dark malt brew having a higher percentage of hops than porter; strong porter; a popular variety sold in the U. S. is Guinness' stout.

Stoutnoun

a strong very dark heavy-bodied ale made from pale malt and roasted unmalted barley and (often) caramel malt with hops

Stoutnoun

a garment size for a large or heavy person

Stoutadjective

dependable;

Stoutadjective

euphemisms for `fat';

Stoutadjective

having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships;

Stout

Stout is a dark, top-fermented beer with a number of variations, including dry stout, oatmeal stout, milk stout, and imperial stout. The first known use of the word stout for beer, in a document dated 1677 found in the Egerton Manuscripts, referred to its strength.

Porternoun

A person who carries luggage and related objects.

Porternoun

(entomology) An ant having the specialized role of carrying.

Porternoun

(computing) One who ports software (makes it usable on another platform).

Porternoun

A person in control of the entrance to a building.

Porternoun

(bowling) An employee who clears and cleans tables and puts bowling balls away.

Porternoun

A strong, dark ale, originally favored by porters, similar to a stout but less strong.

Porternoun

(Ireland) Stout (malt brew).

Porterverb

To serve as a porter; to carry.

Porternoun

A man who has charge of a door or gate; a doorkeeper; one who waits at the door to receive messages.

Porternoun

A carrier; one who carries or conveys burdens, luggage, etc.; for hire.

Porternoun

A bar of iron or steel at the end of which a forging is made; esp., a long, large bar, to the end of which a heavy forging is attached, and by means of which the forging is lifted and handled in hammering and heating; - called also porter bar.

Porternoun

A malt liquor, of a dark color and moderately bitter taste, possessing tonic and intoxicating qualities.

Porternoun

a person employed to carry luggage and supplies

Porternoun

someone who guards an entrance

Porternoun

United States writer of novels and short stories (1890-1980)

Porternoun

United States composer and lyricist of musical comedies (1891-1946)

Porternoun

United States writer of short stories whose pen name was O. Henry (1862-1910)

Porternoun

a railroad employee who assists passengers (especially on sleeping cars)

Porternoun

a very dark sweet ale brewed from roasted unmalted barley

Porterverb

carry luggage or supplies;