holdall

hɒldæl

Definitions

1. noun

A large bag or backpack, typically with straps, used for carrying things, especially for travel or sports.

“She packed her holdall with essentials for the long hike.”

2. verb

To carry or hold something, especially a bag or container, using one’s hands or straps.

“He holdalled his guitar case to the stage.”

Synonyms

  • backpack
  • luggage
  • suitcase

Antonyms

  • abandon
  • leave behind