baggage

/ˈbæɡɪdʒ/ BAG-ij

Definitions

1. noun

personal items or luggage carried or transported, especially when traveling; also, emotional or psychological burden

“The airline lost his baggage, and he had to wait several hours to collect it.”

2. verb

to carry or transport luggage or goods

“She baggage the heavy boxes into the moving truck.”

3. noun

a person’s emotional or psychological burden, especially from past experiences

“He struggled with the baggage of his troubled childhood.”

Synonyms

  • cargo
  • goods
  • load
  • luggage

Antonyms

  • none