Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

skycap

noun
/ˈskaɪ.kæp/
Definition
A skycap is a person who assists travelers at airports, typically responsible for handling luggage and providing other services.
Examples
  • The skycap helped me with my heavy suitcase at the airport.
  • When I arrived, the skycap greeted me with a warm smile and offered to take my bags.
  • Many travelers appreciate the services of a skycap, especially during busy holiday seasons.
Meaning
Skycaps help passengers with their baggage and may offer support with check-in procedures at the airport.
Synonyms
  • porter
  • bellhop
  • luggage handler