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   bag·gage

   /ˈbaɡij/

   noun

   • 1. personal belongings packed in suitcases for traveling; luggage: "we collected our baggage before clearing customs"
   • ▪ the portable equipment of an army: "the artillery and baggage rumbled along the road"
   • 2. past experiences or long-held ideas regarded as burdens and impediments: "the emotional baggage I'm hauling around"
   • 3. a cheeky or disagreeable girl or woman: dated, derogatory "she was a mercenary little baggage"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French bagage (from baguer ‘tie up’), or bagues ‘bundles’; perhaps related to bag.

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › baggageBaggage Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of BAGGAGE is suitcases, trunks, and personal belongings of travelers : luggage. How to use baggage in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBAGGAGE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   BAGGAGE definition: 1. bags, cases, etc. that you take with you when you travel: 2. the beliefs and feelings that…. Learn more.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBAGGAGE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   BAGGAGE meaning: 1. bags, cases, etc. that you take with you when you travel: 2. the beliefs and feelings that…. Learn more.

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   Baggage definition: trunks, suitcases, etc., used in traveling; luggage.. See examples of BAGGAGE used in a sentence.

6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › baggageBaggage - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Baggage is another word for the bags you put your stuff in when you travel. It’s also known as "luggage" or "suitcases." If someone says you have baggage but you’re not holding anything, they’re talking about emotional baggage.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › baggageBaggage - definition of baggage by The Free Dictionary

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   Define baggage. baggage synonyms, baggage pronunciation, baggage translation, English dictionary definition of baggage. n. 1. The trunks, bags, parcels, and suitcases in which one carries one's belongings while traveling; luggage. 2. The movable equipment and supplies of an...

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBAGGAGE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   In British English, people normally use luggage when they are talking about everything that travellers carry. Baggage is a more technical word and is used for example when discussing airports or travel insurance. In American English, luggage refers to empty bags and suitcases and baggage refers to bags and suitcases with their contents.

9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishbaggage noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of baggage noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishBAGGAGE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    BAGGAGE definition: 1. all the cases and bags that you take with you when you travel: 2. feelings and experiences from…. Learn more.

11. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › american_englishbaggage noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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    Baggage is the term used for the packed suitcases that travelers carry with them: I try not to check any baggage if I can. baggage handlers the baggage claim area in the airport; Luggage is more formal than baggage and is often used to describe the empty bags themselves: I need to buy some new luggage for my vacation next month.