Thesaurus results for HOLDALL

holdall

noun

ˈhōld-ˌȯl

Definition of holdall

chiefly British

as in suitcase

a bag carried by hand and designed to hold a traveler's clothing and personal articles there was a forgotten holdall in the bus station loo

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Recent Examples of holdall The actor toted two holdalls in suede mint green and black padded leather by Balenciaga bags and Gucci. — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 20 Feb. 2026 The trademarks cover dozens of products and services, including makeup, body oils, sunglasses, pens, holdalls, electric train sets, leather goods, shoes, tote bags and music, the IPO records show. — Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 25 Jan. 2026 Also expected to be popular in the region are the Davies hybrid sneaker-boot, oversized holdalls, Scottish cashmere scarves. — Ritu Upadhyay, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025 In 2023, Jannik Sinner was required to seek out special dispensation from the International Tennis Federation, Association of Tennis Professionals and Wimbledon just in order to switch out his all-white duffle bag for a Gucci monogrammed holdall. — Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 26 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for holdall

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Noun

In her suitcase, rich caramel, chocolate brown, and burgundy velour get broken up by black and white staples and small glints of silver.

— Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 6 Nov. 2026
On June 11, CCTV cameras captured him leaving the Campo de’ Fiori area with a large dark rolling suitcase, which investigators never found.

— Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Money, 5 Nov. 2026

Definition of suitcase

Noun

Dining at restaurants has become a wallet-pinching luxury for many Americans, thanks to the nation’s unforgiving economy.

— Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 13 Nov. 2026
Inflation, along with higher freight costs, is putting pressure on both consumer wallets and merchant margins this Christmas.

— Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 12 Nov. 2026