carryon

/ˈkærɪɒn/

Definitions

1. noun

A piece of luggage, especially a suitcase, designed to be easily carried, or a personal item that passengers are allowed to bring on board an aircraft.

“The airline has a strict policy on the size of carryons.”

2. verb

To take or have something with one, especially for the purpose of moving it.

“She carried her purse and suitcase on the bus.”

3. verb

To continue doing something, especially in a particular way.

“The company will carry on with its expansion plans despite the economic downturn.”

Synonyms

  • baggage
  • handbag
  • luggage

Antonyms

  • lose