Synonyms of luggagenext
: something that is lugged
especially : suitcases for a traveler's belongings : baggage

Examples of luggage in a Sentence

Passengers are limited to two items of carry-on luggage.
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Unveiled during Monterey Car Week in August, the collaboration produced two bespoke Porsche 911s alongside wardrobes, accessories and luggage designed specifically for each car. — Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 7 Oct. 2026 The company subsequently expanded beyond outerwear to become one of Britain’s most recognizable luxury brands, offering clothing for men, women, and children as well as handbags, luggage, fragrances, cosmetics, and other accessories. — Frannie Comstock, Encyclopedia Britannica, 7 Oct. 2026 So the aircraft must fit their destination, schedule, passenger count, luggage, range and safety requirements. — Alex Kowtun, Forbes.com, 6 Oct. 2026 Rest assured, there are plenty of better ways to help your luggage stand out that won’t prevent it from making it to baggage claim. — Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 5 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for luggage

Word History

First Known Use

1595, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of luggage was in 1595

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“Luggage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/luggage. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

Kids Definition

: something that is lugged
especially : suitcases or traveling bags for a traveler's belongings : baggage

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