BAGGAGE


Meaning of BAGGAGE in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' ba-gij

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English bagage, from Middle French, from bagues belongings, baggage

Date: 15th century

1 : suitcases, trunks, and personal belongings of travelers : LUGGAGE

2 : transportable equipment especially of a military force

3 : intangible things (as feelings, circumstances, or beliefs) that get in the way <emotional baggage >

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