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suitcase

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms 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 of suitcase

carry-on, carryall, grip, handbag, portmanteau, traveling bag, wallet
Words Related to suitcase

overnight bag (also overnight case)

carpetbag, duffel bag, kit

backpack, haversack, knapsack, packsack, rucksack

attaché, attaché case, briefcase, valise

baggage, bags, luggage

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