valises
/væˈliːzɪz/
NOUN
1. A piece of hand luggage
A piece of hand luggage such as a suitcase or travelling bag, used for carrying clothing and personal belongings.
1.1. Travel bags and luggage
Bags, cases, or portable containers used to carry clothing, personal belongings, and other necessities while traveling.
Synonyms
- backpacks
- baggages
- bags
- carpetbags
- carry-ons
- carryalls
- grips
- holdalls
- luggage
- overnight bags
- overnight cases
- packsacks
- portmanteaus
- portmanteaux
- rucksacks
- suitcases
- traveling bags
- traveling cases
- weekend bags
- weekend cases
- weekenders
Examples
- The travelers packed their valises with summer clothes for the tropical vacation.
- At the airport, a conveyor belt delivered a stream of colorful valises.
- She carefully arranged her collection of vintage stickers on her favorite valises.
- The hotel staff quickly unloaded the guests' valises from the tour bus.
- As the cruise ship set sail, passengers strolled on the deck with their valises in hand.
Related Words
- briefcases
- cosmetic cases
- duffel bags
- handbags
- haversacks
- kit bags
- kits
- knapsacks
- wallets