The suitcase
Example: The suitcase is heavy when fully packed
Definition
"The suitcase" refers to a portable rectangular container, typically made of hard or soft material, used for carrying clothes and personal belongings during travel. It often has a handle and sometimes wheels to facilitate easy transportation.
Etymology
The term "the suitcase" combines "suit," referring to a set of clothes, and "case," meaning a container. Originally, it described a case designed specifically to hold suits or clothing. The word "suitcase" emerged in the mid-19th century as travel became more common.
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"The suitcase" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (A1) - set 1", containing 103 commonly used words.
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