Pronunciation: /ˈlʌɡɪdʒ/

Definitions of luggage

noun a number of containers for carrying personal belongings; suitcases or bags

Example Sentences

A1 I packed my luggage for the trip.

A2 She struggled to lift her heavy luggage onto the airport conveyor belt.

B1 The airline lost my luggage, so I had to fill out a claim form.

B2 I always make sure to lock my luggage when traveling to prevent theft.

C1 The luxury hotel offered a luggage storage service for guests checking out late.

C2 The designer luggage set she purchased was both stylish and durable.

verb not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 I luggage my bags before going on a trip.

A2 She luggages her suitcase onto the train.

B1 The porter luggages the heavy bags up to the hotel room.

B2 The airline attendant luggages the passengers' belongings onto the plane.

C1 The moving company luggages all of our furniture to the new house.

C2 The team of movers luggages the equipment carefully to avoid damage.

adjective not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 I have a luggage tag on my suitcase.

A2 She packed her luggage for the trip.

B1 The airline lost my luggage during the layover.

B2 The hotel porter helped me with my heavy luggage.

C1 The designer luggage set was made of high-quality materials.

C2 The luxury luggage brand offers custom monogramming for their customers.

adverb not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 She packed her luggage quickly before leaving for the airport.

A2 He struggled to lift his heavy luggage onto the bus.

B1 After a long flight, I finally retrieved my luggage from the carousel.

B2 The airline lost my luggage, so I had to file a claim with them.

C1 The luxury hotel offers a luggage concierge service for guests.

C2 The seasoned traveler always packs light and efficiently, with only a carry-on luggage.

pronoun not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 I have my luggage with me.

A2 She left her luggage in the hotel room.

B1 Passengers are responsible for their own luggage.

B2 The airline lost my luggage on my last trip.

C1 He always travels with expensive designer luggage.

C2 The luxury hotel offers a luggage storage service for guests.

preposition not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 I put my luggage on the bed.

A2 She left her luggage in the car.

B1 He stored his luggage in the overhead compartment.

B2 The flight attendant helped me with my luggage.

C1 The hotel porter carried my luggage to my room.

C2 I always pack my luggage carefully to avoid damage during travel.

conjunction not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 I packed my luggage and then went to the airport.

A2 She forgot her luggage at the hotel, so we had to go back for it.

B1 I checked my luggage at the counter and received my boarding pass.

B2 After collecting my luggage from the carousel, I headed towards the exit.

C1 Despite having a lot of luggage, I managed to fit everything into the trunk of the car.

C2 The airline lost my luggage, so I had to file a claim and wait for it to be located.

interjection not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 Luggage! I forgot to pack my toothbrush.

A2 Excuse me, where can I find my luggage?

B1 I hope my luggage arrives on time for the conference.

B2 Luggage! I can't believe I left it in the taxi.

C1 After traveling for so long, I've become quite adept at handling my luggage.

C2 Luggage! It's always a hassle to deal with at the airport.

article not applicable

Example Sentences

A1 I have one luggage bag for my trip.

A2 She always packs her luggage the night before traveling.

B1 The airline lost my luggage, so I had to fill out a claim form.

B2 I prefer to travel light and only take carry-on luggage.

C1 The luxury hotel offers a luggage storage service for guests.

C2 The diplomat's luggage was thoroughly inspected by customs officials.

Examples of luggage in a Sentence

formal The airline lost my luggage during my flight.

informal I always overpack my luggage when going on vacation.

slang I need to lug my luggage to the hotel.

figurative Emotional baggage can weigh you down just like physical luggage.

Grammatical Forms of luggage

past tense

lugged

plural

luggages

comparative

more luggage

superlative

most luggage

present tense

luggage

future tense

will luggage

perfect tense

have luggaged

continuous tense

is lugging

singular

luggage

positive degree

luggage

infinitive

to luggage

gerund

lugging

participle

luggaged

Origin and Evolution of luggage

First Known Use: 0015 year
Language of Origin: Middle English and Old French
Story behind the word: The word 'luggage' originated from the Middle English word 'luggagge' which was derived from the Old French word 'lugage' meaning 'baggage'.
Evolution of the word: Initially used to refer to any items carried during travel, the meaning of 'luggage' has evolved to specifically denote suitcases, bags, and containers used to transport personal belongings.