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baggagemaster

bag·gage·mas·ter
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bag-ij-mas-ter, -mah-ster]
    • /ˈbæg ɪdʒˌmæs tər, -ˈmɑ stər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bag-ij-mas-ter, -mah-ster]
    • /ˈbæg ɪdʒˌmæs tər, -ˈmɑ stər/

Definitions of baggagemaster word

  • noun baggagemaster a person employed, especially by a railroad, bus company, or steamship line, to take charge of passengers' baggage. 1
  • noun baggagemaster (US) A person in charge of the baggage at a railway station. 0

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Origin of baggagemaster

First appearance:

before 1805
One of the 41% newest English words
First recorded in 1805-15; baggage + master

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Parts of speech for Baggagemaster

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

baggagemaster popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

baggagemaster usage trend in Literature

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