Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

baggage

noun
/ˈbæɡ.ɪdʒ/
Definition
Luggage or personal belongings that are carried during travel.
Examples
  • She checked in her baggage at the airport before her flight.
  • He has a lot of emotional baggage from his childhood.
Meaning
The term refers to bags, suitcases, or any items a traveler brings along, and it can also metaphorically represent emotional burdens or difficulties from the past.
Synonyms
  • luggage
  • suitcase
  • bags
  • personal effects