Definition of
Baggage
- (noun, artifact) cases used to carry belongings when traveling
- (noun, artifact) the portable equipment and supplies of an army
- (noun, person) a worthless or immoral woman
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Synonyms of Baggage
Alternate forms of Baggage
Hyponyms: bag, dressing case, grip, hand luggage, hatbox, impedimenta, imperial, satchel, suitcase, traveling bag, travelling bag, trunk
Hypernyms: adult female, case, equipage, materiel, woman
Origin of the word Baggage
- mid-15c., from O.Fr. bagage "baggage, (military) equipment" (14c.), from bague "pack, bundle, sack," ultimately from the same Scandinavian source that yielded bag. more
via Online Etymology Dictionary, ©2001 Douglas Harper
Words that sound like Baggage
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