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| bag |
a purse, suitcase, or other luggage carried by hand. [1/4 definitions] |
| baggage |
suitcases, bags, or trunks used to carry things during travel; luggage. |
| bellboy |
a man or boy employed by a hotel to carry luggage, food, or drink to the guest rooms, run errands, and page guests. |
| bellman |
one employed to assist with carrying luggage; bellhop. [1/2 definitions] |
| boot |
(chiefly British) a large compartment in an automobile, usu. in the rear, for storing items such as luggage, parcels, and tools; trunk. [1/10 definitions] |
| carry-on |
of luggage, small enough to be stored in the passenger cabin of an airplane. [2 definitions] |
| fiber |
any of various materials made of or containing such structures, as for weaving or luggage. [1/5 definitions] |
| flight bag |
a small, lightweight, flexible piece of luggage with a zipper in the top. |
| Gladstone bag |
a hinged piece of luggage that opens flat to two compartments of equal size. |
| handbag |
a small piece of luggage; grip. [1/2 definitions] |
| leather |
material made from the skin of an animal by removing the hair and tanning. Leather is used for making shoes, jackets, luggage, and many other things. [1/2 definitions] |
| Naugahyde |
trademark for a strong vinyl-coated fabric imitative of leather, used for furniture, luggage, and the like. |
| porter1 |
one who carries luggage for travelers at a station or hotel. [1/2 definitions] |
| suitcase |
a usu. rectangular piece of luggage used for carrying clothing and personal effects; valise. |
| trolley |
a British word for a basket on wheels that can carry things like shopping items or luggage. "Trolley" has a similar meaning to "cart." [1/4 definitions] |
| trunk |
a large compartment in an automobile, usu. in the rear, for storing items such as luggage, parcels, and tools. [1/10 definitions] |
| valise |
a small piece of hand luggage. |
| vanity |
a small piece of luggage for carrying toiletries; vanity case. [1/6 definitions] |
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