overnight bag
noun
: a suitcase of a size to carry clothing and personal articles for an overnight trip
called also overnight case
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One of them invites Bonnie over for a sleepover, and Jessie sneaks into her overnight bag, not realizing that toys are verboten to the new generation.
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Damon Wise, Deadline, 16 June 2026
Officers told the children to pack an overnight bag.
—Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 28 May 2026
One extra set of clothes, an overnight bag, chargers, a passport, the super universal converter, and an eye mask.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 2 May 2026
Her Hummer and Cadillac Escalade were still parked at the property, but an overnight bag — along with a curling iron, a makeup bag, her phone and her purse — was missing.
—Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
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Damon Wise, Deadline, 16 June 2026
Officers told the children to pack an overnight bag.
—Rob Picheta, CNN Money, 28 May 2026
One extra set of clothes, an overnight bag, chargers, a passport, the super universal converter, and an eye mask.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 2 May 2026
Her Hummer and Cadillac Escalade were still parked at the property, but an overnight bag — along with a curling iron, a makeup bag, her phone and her purse — was missing.
—Christine Pelisek, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026
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“Overnight bag.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/overnight%20bag. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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