carryall

car·ry·all

noun \ˈka-rē-ˌȯl, ˈker-ē-\

Definition of CARRYALL

1

[by folk etymology from French carriole, from Old Occitan carriola, ultimately from Latin carrus car] a : a light covered carriage for four or more persons b : a passenger automobile used as a small bus

2

[¹carry + ³all] : a capacious bag or carrying case

Examples of CARRYALL

1. <took only a small carryall on the plane>

First Known Use of CARRYALL

1714

Related to CARRYALL

Synonyms: traveling bag, carry-on, grip, handbag, holdall [chiefly British], portmanteau, suitcase, wallet

Related Words: overnight bag (also overnight case), weekend bag (also weekend case), weekender; cosmetic case, traveling case; carpetbag, duffel bag, kit, kit bag; backpack, haversack, knapsack, packsack, rucksack; attaché, attaché case, briefcase, valise; baggage, bags, luggage

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Rhymes with CARRYALL

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