weekenders

noun

plural of weekender
as in carryalls

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  1. carryalls
  2. suitcases
  3. wallets
  4. handbags
  5. holdalls
  6. portmanteaus
Noun
  • Inside the luxury weekender bag, there are separate zipped and document pockets, while on the outside, another zip pocket provides additional compartmentalized storage — something of a necessity for carryalls, especially while on the go.
    — Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 24 Sep. 2026
  • The Lexington Backpack and Coastal Flip Lock Tote are two of our favorite carryalls of the season so far -- check them out below to see the function and beauty for yourself.
    — Kelsey Legg, ABC News, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of carryalls
Noun
  • Dirty suitcases can transport bacteria and viruses to your sacred sleep space.
    — Andrea Sachs, Washington Post, 2 Nov. 2026
  • The Proffers continued to travel to the Soviet Union every year, each time returning with suitcases’ worth of manuscripts.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 Oct. 2026
Definition of suitcases
Noun
  • Long-standing registrations with financial services, marketplaces, e-wallets, subscription platforms or professional tools add useful context.
    — Artem Lalaiants, Forbes.com, 6 Nov. 2026
  • From there, the group is using automation to create LOTS of new wallets to filter small amounts of crypto, so as not to trigger alarms for moving assets worth a bazillion dollars.
    — Cooper Katz McKim, NPR, 6 Nov. 2026
Definition of wallets
Noun
  • One year after opening to the public, the store on Saturday celebrated the launch of an exhibition of exceptional handbags that illustrates how contemporary designers have tapped into the rich cultural heritage of Anatolia and the Ottoman Empire.
    — Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 10 Nov. 2026
  • Betty Boop also managed to became a timeless pop culture icon whose image is still emblazoned on fashionable sweaters and handbags today.
    — Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 8 Nov. 2026
Definition of handbags
Noun
  • Many holdalls are potential security risks, and priority one for FIFA is maintaining a trouble-free World Cup.
    — Phil Hay, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2026
  • The actor toted two holdalls in suede mint green and black padded leather by Balenciaga bags and Gucci.
    — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 20 Feb. 2026
Definition of holdalls
Noun
  • Those are just a few of the clever software-as-a-service portmanteaus being tossed around as investors debate a massive selloff in the sector that has vaporized roughly $1 trillion in valuations from recent highs, with more than $285 billion in market value wiped out in February alone.
    — Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Fierce sunlight bleaching the stones of the old city, blinding the passengers as porters in white kaffiyehs and djellabas stack their portmanteaus on donkey carts.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Feb. 2026
Definition of portmanteaus
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