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| carousel |
a rotating, circular conveyor, such as an airline baggage conveyor or a revolving household rack for spices. [1/2 definitions] |
| checker2 |
one employed to check coats, baggage, and the like. [1/3 definitions] |
| checkroom |
a place where coats, baggage, and the like may be temporarily stored. |
| destination |
the planned end of a journey, or the place to which goods or baggage are sent. [1/2 definitions] |
| dunnage |
baggage or personal belongings. [1/2 definitions] |
| impedimenta |
baggage, supplies, or other encumbrances that slow one's progress. |
| luggage |
suitcases or other containers for transporting personal possessions on trips; baggage. |
| redcap |
a baggage porter, esp. in a railway station. |
| rumble |
a rear seat or compartment in a carriage, for servants or baggage. [1/8 definitions] |
| skycap |
a baggage porter at an airline terminal. |
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