baggage
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- noun
- /ˈbæɡɪdʒ/
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equipaje
- Be sure to check the weight limit for your baggage before heading to the airport.
- carry baggage
- take out the baggage
- a lot of baggage
Well, I don't know, lost baggage at the airport.
- Well, I don't know, lost baggage at the airport.
- There is only their online baggage search tool.
- You guys hit them all the time, you know, baggage fees.
- That's because our baggage hasn't come in and they lost half the flight's baggage.
- And he went, the fool I am to be carrying such superfluous baggage along with me.
- And then they took our baggage, our carry ONS, they were supposed to, they took it.
Examples
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The porter, who asked to be paid in advance, dumped our baggage on the platform and vanished.
Fiction book (1993) -
The driver of the bus was handing down baggage from the top of the bus.
Fiction book (1990) -
It's as tough as it is secure and you can take it and check baggage when you fly.
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Air travel is another matter; size, weight, and number of baggage items are limited.
Academic text (1994) -
May we remind you to keep your baggage with you at all times.
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Baggage for train number 22 is now available at carousel number four.
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The station is crowded with people who are loaded with baggage and farewells.
Fiction book (1994) -
Passengers can collect their baggage at the carousel after their flight.
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She packed her baggage carefully to ensure nothing would get damaged during the trip.
Synonyms
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A large box with a handle for carrying clothes when you travel
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Bags and suitcases that a person carries when traveling
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A bag with shoulder straps that you wear on your back to carry your things
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A large strong box for keeping clothes and other things
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A large strong bag for carrying things like books or groceries
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4.4
A large soft bag used to carry clothes and gear when traveling
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A small bag a passenger can take onto an airplane
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A large cloth bag with a round shape for carrying clothes and other things for travel or sport
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A bag with straps you carry on your back to hold personal things
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Small bags you carry onto a plane or train instead of checking them
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A large bag for carrying many things like towels and snacks
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A strong bag soldiers use to carry clothes and gear
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A long round bag with a drawstring used by sailors to carry clothes and personal items
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A case for carrying clothes and personal items on a trip
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Things a person owns and can carry
A bag with shoulder straps that you wear on your back to hold things
Compounds
- Informal
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Old feelings and problems from the past that still affect how you feel or act
A person who moves and looks after passengers' luggage at an airport or train station
How Much
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word baggage comes from the simple word bag plus the ending -age, a French-style ending that means a 'group' or 'collection'. So baggage is the group of bags and other things you carry when you travel or when an army moves.