luggage
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
- luggageless adjective
Etymology
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"They were not carrying any dead person, they just carried some luggage."
From BBC
They purchased so much Snoopy merchandise — “everything I could get my hands on” — that they had to buy additional luggage to bring it home.
From Los Angeles Times
Anthonin says he was helping some other passengers retrieve their luggage at the back of the sinking ferry when he saw a Lao mother and her two children.
From BBC
They said only minimal luggage was allowed and this had been conveyed to the Jordanian authorities and the returning families.
From BBC
After carrying a passenger's luggage at a railway station in China, Lai was given a tip, and a bar of chocolate.
From BBC
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