travel bag

noun

variants or traveling bag
: suitcase

Examples of travel bag in a Sentence

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The popular brand has many more travel bags and packable clothes worth checking out before your next trip. — Destinee Scott, Travel + Leisure, 21 Oct. 2026 There are also premium leather briefcases, travel bags, and overnight bags, priced $2,000 to $3,000. — David Moin, Footwear News, 19 Oct. 2026 To them, the bold travel bags can and should be treated as a neutral. — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 12 Oct. 2026 Amazon has no shortage of deals on plane-worthy outfits, supportive walking shoes, and convenient travel bags worthy of grabbing before your next trip. — Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 15 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for travel bag

Word History

First Known Use

1826, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of travel bag was in 1826

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“Travel bag.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/travel%20bag. Accessed 28 Oct. 2026.

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