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luggage

[ luhg-ij ]

noun

  1. suitcases, trunks, etc.; baggage.


luggage

/ ˈʌɡɪ /

noun

  1. suitcases, trunks, etc, containing personal belongings for a journey; baggage
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

  • ܲg· adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of luggage1

First recorded in 1590–1600; lug 1 + -age
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Word History and Origins

Origin of luggage1

C16: perhaps from lug 1, influenced in form by baggage
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But officers found a second birth certificate, hidden in the lining of the couple's luggage.

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I was like, “I don’t need luggage today.”

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Now common in the luggage industry, the material is light and easy to clean.

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Passengers sit on their luggage or the floor of the boat.

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"I was carrying one child on my back, another in my arms, and luggage on my head," she told the BBC.

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