holdall
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of holdall
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"Anyone who has buried a rucksack or holdall bag at the site and would like it back is asked to get in contact with us," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Bennett Winch’s holdall consists of an outer Tuscan-leather “suit carrier”—that’s British for garment bag—that wraps around an inner canvas twill barrel bag, secured by magnetic snaps and straps.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2025
But he ultimately felt the Bennett Winch holdall edged out the Halfday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2025
Carrying two black holdall bags, the 34-year-old walked out of prison on Wednesday.
From BBC ● Jan. 17, 2024
And so Estha was Returned in a train with his tin trunk and his beige and pointy shoes rolled into his khaki holdall.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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