What do Americans call suitcases?

In American English, luggage refers to empty bags and suitcases. Baggage refers to bags and suitcases with their contents.



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suitcase in American English ('su?t?keis) noun. a usually rectangular piece of luggage esp. for carrying clothes while traveling.

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synonyms for suitcase On this page you'll find 16 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to suitcase, such as: bag, satchel, carry on, grip, portmanteau, and valise.

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uncountable noun. You can use baggage to refer to someone's emotional problems, fixed ideas, or prejudices.

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Suitcase with 4 Wheels The biggest advantage is the maneuverability of the case. The wheels can be rotated 360 degrees and the case does not have to be tilted. This makes it much easier to maneuver a suitcase with 4 wheels around curves. This is particularly useful in narrow aisles and in crowds.

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