luggage
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
- luggageless adjective
Etymology
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The family has been put in a hotel but does not have access to their luggage.
From BBC
A "frugal" woman has been hailed a money-saving genius after posting a month's worth of clothing for £2.59 to avoid a £30 luggage charge on a flight.
From BBC
Most people wheeled bulky luggage over the frontier's foot crossing, while freight lorries formed a long line.
From Barron's
AFP reporters saw the men -- including one in a wheelchair -- exiting the airport of Durban, in the coastal KwaZulu-Natal province, with their luggage and escorted by police to a holding area.
From Barron's
Baggage handlers loaded the box onto the bed of a truck like a piece of lost luggage.
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