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overnight bag

o·ver·night bag
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [adverb oh-ver-nahyt bag]
    • /adverb ˈoʊ vərˈnaɪt bæg/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [adverb oh-ver-nahyt bag]
    • /adverb ˈoʊ vərˈnaɪt bæg/

Definitions of overnight bag words

  • noun overnight bag a travel bag large enough to hold personal articles and clothing for an overnight trip. 1
  • noun overnight bag bag used for short trips 1
  • noun overnight bag a bag for holding clothes and other necessities when staying away from home for one night or a short period of time 0

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Origin of overnight bag

First appearance:

before 1920
One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Overnight bag

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

overnight bag popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% 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.

overnight bag usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for overnight bag

noun overnight bag

  • attache — An attaché is a member of staff in an embassy, usually with a special responsibility for something.
  • attaches — to fasten or affix; join; connect: to attach a photograph to an application with a staple.
  • carry-on — of a size and shape suitable for being carried onto and stowed in the passenger compartment of an airplane: carry-on luggage.
  • carryall — A carryall is a large bag made of nylon, canvas, or leather, which you use to carry your clothes and other possessions, for example when you are travelling.
  • duffel bag — a large, cylindrical bag, especially of canvas, for carrying personal belongings, orginally used by military personnel.

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