carryall

noun

ˈka-rē-ˌȯl How to pronounce carryall (audio)
Definition of carryallnext
as in suitcase
a bag carried by hand and designed to hold a traveler's clothing and personal articles took only a small carryall on the plane

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Recent Examples of carryall Below, snag my new favorite Cuyana for Faherty carryall, its larger companion, and Holmes’s exact style. — Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 12 July 2026 The specific irony of something like an Hermès HAC being categorized as hyperfeminine is that the bag was created in the late 19th century as a carryall for horse riding equipment, much like the rest of the brand’s offerings at the time. — Teddy Brown, CNN Money, 30 June 2026 Usually, my personal item is either this Tom Beckbe carryall bag or this roomy MZ Wallace tote. — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 30 June 2026 This canvas and leather-trim bag will become your summer carryall. — Aemilia Madden, Vogue, 18 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for carryall
Recent Examples of Synonyms for carryall
  1. suitcase
  2. wallet
  3. backpack
Noun
  • This cotton gauze design ticks every box with an elastic waistband and side pockets, but the real win is that the fabric is crinkled and textured, which means any wrinkles from the suitcase are undetectable.
    — Olivia Cigliano, InStyle, 21 July 2026
  • Pack glass dead center in your suitcase, surrounded by clothes on all sides, with no hard objects adjacent.
    — Paul Jebara, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 July 2026
Definition of suitcase
Noun
  • Whether shoppers are grabbing a traditional half-gallon or splurging on a unique pint, the current relief might be a little bit sweeter on their wallets this weekend.
    — Isabelle LaBianco, CNN Money, 19 July 2026
  • Anyone looking for a last-minute ticket to see Lionel Messi and Argentina face off against Lamine Yamal and Spain in the World Cup final should be ready to dig deep into the wallet for the credit card with the biggest balance possible.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 18 July 2026
Definition of wallet
Noun
  • Researchers achieve this by mounting a lightweight backpack, which houses a microcontroller, a radio receiver, and a power source, on the insect.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 18 July 2026
  • The agents – a woman with a white crossbody bag, wearing a hooded sweatshirt and a face mask, and a man in khaki pants, hooded sweatshirt and backpack – appear to handcuff him, video shows.
    — Emma Tucker, CNN Money, 17 July 2026
Definition of backpack

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