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Synonyms of suitcase
a bag carried by hand and designed to hold a traveler's clothing and personal articles
- it'll be much easier to carry a backpack than to lug that suitcase all over the place
Synonyms for suitcase
- carry-on,
- carryall,
- grip,
- handbag,
- holdall
- [chiefly British],
- portmanteau,
- traveling bag,
- wallet
Words Related to suitcase
- overnight bag
- (also overnight case),
- weekend bag
- (also weekend case),
- weekender
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“Suitcase.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suitcase. Accessed 22 Oct. 2021.
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The first known use of suitcase was in 1873
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