Synonyms for luggage


Grammar : Noun
Spell : luhg-ij
Phonetic Transcription : ˈlʌg ɪdʒ

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Définition of luggage

Origin :
  • 1590s, from lug (v.) "to drag" + -age; so, literally "what has to be lugged about" (or, in Johnson's definition, "any thing of more weight than value"). In 20c., the usual word for "baggage belonging to passengers."
  • noun bag, suitcase
Example sentences :
  • Get this gentleman's luggage, and bring it to that hansom there.
  • Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine
  • Suppose she has to pay excess on her luggage, or to wrangle about contraband?
  • Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
  • Mr. Channing had actually gone himself to see after the luggage.
  • Extract from : « The Channings » by Mrs. Henry Wood
  • The place to which the luggage is to go is printed on this card.
  • Extract from : « Life And Adventures Of Martin Chuzzlewit » by Charles Dickens
  • "I have omnibuses and carts for them and their luggage," were the first words that Roden spoke.
  • Extract from : « Roden's Corner » by Henry Seton Merriman
  • At the railway station she found her maid waiting for her, surrounded by luggage.
  • Extract from : « Jennie Baxter, Journalist » by Robert Barr
  • Fred had his flat, and I engaged him to take a part of our luggage to Northwest River.
  • Extract from : « The Long Labrador Trail » by Dillon Wallace
  • What have you done with the luggage that was sent from Southampton?
  • Extract from : « Henry Dunbar » by M. E. Braddon
  • And here, in this inferno of luggage, was White Fang deserted by the master.
  • Extract from : « White Fang » by Jack London
  • Through the open door he could catch glimpses of the luggage on the floor.
  • Extract from : « White Fang » by Jack London

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