What does LUGGAGE mean?
Definitions for LUGGAGE
ˈlʌg ɪdʒlug·gage
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word LUGGAGE.
Princeton's WordNet
baggage, luggagenoun
cases used to carry belongings when traveling
Wiktionary
luggagenoun
the bags and other containers that hold a traveller's belongings
luggagenoun
the contents of such containers
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Luggagenoun
Any thing cumbrous and unweildy that is to be carried away; any thing of more weight than value.
Etymology: from lug.
Come bring your luggage nobly on your back. William Shakespeare.
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To doat thus on such luggage? William Shakespeare, Tempest.Think not thou to find me slack, or need
Thy politick maxims, or that cumbersome
Luggage of war there shewn me. John Milton, Par. Regain’d.How durst thou with that sullen luggage
O’ th’ self, old ir’n; and other baggage,
T’ oppose thy lumber against us? Hudibras, p. i.The mind of man is too light to bear much certainty among the ruffling winds of passion and opinion; and if the luggage be prized equally with the jewels, none will be cast out till all be shipwrecked. Joseph Glanvill.
A lively faith will bear aloft the mind,
And leave the luggage of good works behind. Dryden.I am gathering up my luggage, and preparing for my journey. Jonathan Swift, to Pope.
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luggage
Luggage refers to the suitcases, bags, and other containers used to carry personal belongings and necessities while traveling. It can range from small carry-on bags to large suitcases, and typically includes features for ease of handling, such as wheels and handles. It can also refer to the cargo carried during a trip.
Webster Dictionary
Luggagenoun
that which is lugged; anything cumbrous and heavy to be carried; especially, a traveler's trunks, baggage, etc., or their contents
Editors Contribution
luggage
A type of bag or suitcase for travel.
The luggage was put in the overhead luggage compartment on the flight.
Submitted by MaryC on March 4, 2020
Etymology and Origins
Luggage
So called because it is lugged about in transit by the handles, as a Lancashire man would pull another by the lug or ear.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of LUGGAGE in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of LUGGAGE in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of LUGGAGE in a Sentence
Chairs were flying around, people were flying, bags, (it was) pretty chaotic, there were two people above our heads in the luggage rack.
My luggage was delivered to where I was staying, and I even received a call from Southwest asking how my son was doing.
They are so disorganized. ... I had to sit and watch my flight take off just because there was no one available to take my luggage, now I have no way to get out tonight because the queues are so long.
It was a long flight, and I just want my bag so I can enjoy my holiday, i should be at one of the highlights of New York — Times Square or wherever — just enjoying the city. Instead, I’m at the airport looking for my luggage.
Many travelers have had their go-to bag for years. So, to force them to buy new luggage or instead to pay extra and have to wait to pick up their checked luggage is wrong.
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- أمتعة, امتعةArabic
- baqajAzerbaijani
- бага́жBelarusian
- бага́жBulgarian
- equipatgeCatalan, Valencian
- zavazadlo, zavazadlaCzech
- bagageDanish
- Gepäck, ReisegepäckGerman
- αποσκευέςGreek
- equipajeSpanish
- pagasEstonian
- چمدانPersian
- matkatavaratFinnish
- bagageFrench
- सामानHindi
- csomag, poggyászHungarian
- ուղեբեռArmenian
- bagaglioItalian
- 荷物, 手荷物Japanese
- ბარგიGeorgian
- អីវ៉ាន់អ្នកដំណើរKhmer
- 짐, 수하물Korean
- ກະເປົາLao
- bagažasLithuanian
- bagāžaLatvian
- tuekeMāori
- бага́ж, па́тни то́рбиMacedonian
- bagageDutch
- bagażPolish
- bagagemPortuguese
- bagajRomanian
- бага́жRussian
- prtljag, пртљагSerbo-Croatian
- batožinaSlovak
- prtljagaSlovene
- bagazhAlbanian
- bagageSwedish
- mzigoSwahili
- సామానుTelugu
- กระเป๋าเดินทาง, สัมภาระThai
- bagajTurkish
- бага́жUkrainian
- سامانUrdu
- hành lý, 行李Vietnamese
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