as in wallet
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
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Recent Examples of suitcase
Stock image: A couple standing with suitcases at their sides, admiring a window view from a bedroom.
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Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 June 2025
The pair reportedly had suitcases packed when they were captured by authorities.
—Peter D'abrosca, FOXNews.com, 3 June 2025
The video, posted to both Instagram and X, shows Carpenter in mini denim shorts standing next to a brown suitcase.
—Julius Miller, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2025
Although these items should definitely have a spot in your suitcase, packing some easily forgotten—but just as necessary—travel essentials will make your trip even more enjoyable.
—Gregory Robinson, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2025
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Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 June 2025
The pair reportedly had suitcases packed when they were captured by authorities.
—Peter D'abrosca, FOXNews.com, 3 June 2025
The video, posted to both Instagram and X, shows Carpenter in mini denim shorts standing next to a brown suitcase.
—Julius Miller, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2025
Although these items should definitely have a spot in your suitcase, packing some easily forgotten—but just as necessary—travel essentials will make your trip even more enjoyable.
—Gregory Robinson, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for suitcase
Noun
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Richardson also recommended spreading funds across different wallet types and avoiding large balances in hot wallets to reduce risk without sacrificing flexibility.—
MacKenzie Sigalos,
CNBC,
7 June 2025
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There are 9 wallets being mimicked, but that list could grow.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
7 June 2025
Noun
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Volunteers will help assemble backpacks on July 30-31 and assist during the event, a news release said.—
Mike Danahey,
Chicago Tribune,
12 June 2025
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Vin Fresco’s Wine Tote Bag features a leather exterior that’s stain-resistant with padded straps to carry it as a backpack.—
Kristin Braswell,
Travel + Leisure,
12 June 2025
Noun
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Examples of non-compliance include: smoking cigarettes, e-cigarettes, or vapes in the cabin or lavatories failing to fasten seatbelts when instructed exceeding carry-on baggage allowances or failing to store when required consuming personal alcohol on board.—
Milad Haghani,
CNN Money,
6 June 2025
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But if there was, Rimowa’s original cabin carry-on would be on it—the aluminum suitcase is now a mainstay of first class cabins all around the world.—
Elise Taylor,
Vogue,
5 June 2025
Noun
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The joy of slipping into a single outfit with zero decision-making is such a treat, especially when my options are limited by whatever is in my luggage.—
Elaina Verhoff,
Travel + Leisure,
14 June 2025
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At Julien’s, the auction also includes pieces that are less formal as well, such as a Dior ostrich coat, a Jean Paul Gaultier black lace coat (estimated at $1,000 to $2,000), Prada shoes and luggage and leather goods from Hermès and Gucci.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
13 June 2025
Noun
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This paved the way for Naomi to climb the ladder and grab the briefcase.—
Blake Oestriecher,
Forbes.com,
8 June 2025
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The dust from Worlds Collide will have to settle quickly as the attention will turn to Money in the Bank as six men and six women, respectively, will look to grab the briefcase which contains a contract for a world title shot anytime, anywhere.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
7 June 2025
Noun
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The bankruptcy filing also notes that Frausto sold his Maserati sports car, a Louis Vuitton handbag, a Gucci wallet and other designer goods.—
Jeff Mcdonald,
Mercury News,
13 June 2025
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The designers, which include Ralph Lauren, Rachel Comey, Jennifer Behr and many others, are the makers of clothes, handbags, shoes, eyewear, candles, gifts and hats.—
Emily M. Olson,
Hartford Courant,
13 June 2025
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“Suitcase.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suitcase. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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