The suitcase
Example: Suitcase is travel bag used to carry belongings
Definition
"The suitcase" is a type of travel bag designed to carry personal belongings and essentials during trips. It typically has a rectangular shape, a handle for easy carrying, and sometimes wheels for convenient transportation, making travel more organized and comfortable.
Etymology
The term "the suitcase" originates from the combination of 'suit,' referring to a set of clothes, and 'case,' meaning a container. It reflects the bag's primary use for carrying suits and other clothing items. The word 'suitcase' appeared in English in the late 19th century as travel became more common.
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"The suitcase" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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