Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
baggage-carousel
noun
/ˈbæɡɪdʒ ˈkærəˌsɛl/
Definition
A rotating conveyor system at an airport that delivers checked luggage from the plane to the terminal.
Examples
- After the long flight, I eagerly waited by the baggage carousel for my suitcase to arrive.
- Passengers are advised to keep an eye on the baggage carousel to avoid delays in picking up their luggage.
- The airport installed new baggage carousels to improve the efficiency of luggage retrieval.
Meaning
The baggage carousel is an essential airport feature that allows passengers to retrieve their luggage after arriving at their destination.
Synonyms
- Luggage belt
- Bag claim conveyor
- Luggage carousel