bellman
Hotel baggage handler
A bellman is a hotel employee who carries luggage and assists guests—also called a bellhop or porter.
The term comes from the bell at the front desk that summons them.
Historically, a bellman was a town crier or night watchman who rang a bell while making announcements: The bellman called the hour.
Guest services attendant
- luggageTraveler's packed containers
- doormanBuilding entrance attendant
- valetPersonal servant or parker
- lobbyEntryway or influence-seeking
bellboy · uniform · trolley · cart · baggage · suitcase · guests · reception
Official public announcer
- proclamationFormal public announcement
- announcementPublic declaration of information
- heraldOfficial news announcer
- shoutLoud vocal outburst
decree · public · news · oyez · street · voice · message · notice
Official news announcer
- trumpetValved brass wind instrument
- fanfareCeremonial brass announcement
- processionFormal moving line
- pageantryElaborate ceremonial display
pomp · regalia · livery · tunic · usher · court · announcement · gala
Reduction of pressure
- ascentUpward movement
- descentDownward slope or lineage
- bendsCurves or yields
- barotraumaInjury from pressure differential
saturation · pressure · submersible · underwater · salvage · deep-sea · chamber · helmet
concierge
Guest services attendant
- luggageTraveler's packed containers
- doormanBuilding entrance attendant
- valetPersonal servant or parker
lobby · bellboy · uniform · trolley · cart · baggage · suitcase · guests · reception · check-in
town crier
Official public announcer
- proclamationFormal public announcement
- announcementPublic declaration of information
- heraldOfficial news announcer
shout · decree · public · news · oyez · street · voice · message · notice · medieval
herald
Official news announcer
- trumpetValved brass wind instrument
- fanfareCeremonial brass announcement
- processionFormal moving line
pageantry · pomp · regalia · livery · tunic · usher · court · announcement · gala · parade
decompression
Reduction of pressure
barotrauma · saturation · pressure · submersible · underwater · salvage · deep-sea · chamber · helmet · caisson
- hotel staffconcierge, housekeeper, front desk clerk, receptionist, hotel manager
- service workersserver, waiter, waitress, bartender, barista
- portershotel porter, bellboy, redcap, skycap, hospital porter
- diversdiver, free diver, freediver, snorkeler, scuba diver
- messengersmessenger, courier, couriers, herald, heralds
bellmanhotel manager
Oversees guest lodging operations
general manager · proprietor · concierge · executive · CEO