left-luggage office
[ left-luhg-ij ]
/ ˈlɛftˈlʌg ɪdʒ /
noun British.
a checkroom for baggage.
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Origin of left-luggage office
First recorded in 1885–90
Words nearby left-luggage office
left-hand dagger, left-handed, left-handed compliment, left-hander, left-laid, left-luggage office, left-of-center, left-to-right shunt, left-wing, leftie, leftist
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British Dictionary definitions for left-luggage office
left-luggage office
noun
British a place at a railway station, airport, etc, where luggage may be left for a small charge with an attendant for safekeepingUS and Canadian name: checkroom
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