overnight bag

noun

Definition of overnight bagnext
as in traveling bag

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Recent Examples of overnight bag Despite their tall profile, these sneakers are incredibly light—I’ve packed them in overnight bags and suitcases without feeling like the shoes are taking up too much room. — Taylor Fox, Travel + Leisure, 3 Jan. 2026 With him were his two dogs, Roxy Mae and Rusty, as well as a cooler, a suitcase, and a smaller overnight bag in the bed of his truck. — Sarah Dahlberg, NBC news, 26 Nov. 2025 Both are small enough to fit into your daily commuter or overnight bag — ideal for some post-work recovery or mid-flight self-care. — Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2025 Carry it on day trips, as a personal item on planes, or as an overnight bag. — Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for overnight bag
Recent Examples of Synonyms for overnight bag
  1. weekend bag
  2. duffel bag
  3. wallet
  4. suitcase
  5. kit bag
  6. handbag
  7. portmanteau
  8. cosmetic case
Noun
  • So pack that sunscreen, toss a floppy hat into your weekend bag, and get ready to sip fruity drinks with tiny umbrellas.
    — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2026
  • Styles accessorized with white clout goggles, a soft black beanie hat with a bit of height, a pop of red with a long and loose scarf, and a gargantuan camel brown suede weekend bag.
    — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 20 Mar. 2026
Definition of weekend bag
Noun
  • What looks like an unassuming duffel bag unzips to reveal a roomy 35-liter capacity, roughly the same amount of packing space as the average 20-inch spinner suitcase.
    — Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 28 July 2026
  • Officers were told that a man was holding a firearm and carrying a duffel bag.
    — Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 25 July 2026
Definition of duffel bag
Noun
  • Nothing about it asks a compliance officer to approve a new venue, a new wallet or a new counterparty.
    — Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Newcastle are mirroring other clubs in targeting foreign youngsters but doing so with a thicker wallet.
    — Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 2 Aug. 2026
Definition of wallet
Noun
  • The lightweight sweater is cozy for chilly flights, breezy ferry rides, or cool evenings by the water, but doesn’t take up much space in your suitcase.
    — Kaitlin Marks, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Sudbury recalls one man who arrived with a rolling suitcase filled with all kinds of documents.
    — Andrea Hsu, NPR, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of suitcase
Noun
  • Road closures have been seizing the country’s leafy capital, as vans disgorge military style kit bags and American personnel to match at top hotels.
    — Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 19 Apr. 2026
  • All of the pieces stow conveniently in a first aid kit bag when playtime is over.
    — Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 10 July 2025
Definition of kit bag
Noun
  • The look was finished with a favourite pair of pumps and a handbag by Anya Hindmarch.
    — Stephanie Bridger-Linning, Vanity Fair, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Coach opened four locations of The Coach Coffee Shop in 2025, pairing pastries and espresso drinks with the brand’s handbags and accessories.
    — Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of handbag
Noun
  • Soon my entire feed was pugs and poodles and beagles and portmanteau blends with absurd names like golden doodle and cavapoo.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 June 2026
  • Long before the portmanteau of edutainment was a thing, AG was producing stories and dolls which illustrated its definition.
    — Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes.com, 13 May 2026
Definition of portmanteau
Noun
  • Bubble curated exclusive skincare sets for the occasion, tucked into eye-catching cosmetic cases.
    — Celia Shatzman, Forbes.com, 12 May 2026
  • Boggs and Ends Bag Bright, durable and endlessly practical, the Bogg cosmetic case can help corral her daily essentials with its roomy pocket and tip-proof base.
    — Sonal Dutt, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026
Definition of cosmetic case

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“Overnight bag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overnight%20bag. Accessed 6 Aug. 2026.

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