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  • 1Luggage van — Luggage Lug gage, n. [From 4th {Lug}.] That which is lugged; anything cumbrous and heavy to be carried; especially, a traveler s trunks, baggage, etc., or their contents. [1913 Webster] I am gathering up my luggage, and preparing for my journey.… …

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  • 2luggage van — noun a railway car where passengers bags are carried • Syn: ↑baggage car • Hypernyms: ↑car, ↑railcar, ↑railway car, ↑railroad car • Member Holonyms: ↑passenger train …

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  • 3luggage-van — luggˈage van noun A railway wagon for luggage • • • Main Entry: ↑luggage …

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  • 4luggage van — /ˈlʌgɪdʒ væn/ (say lugij van) noun a railway van, or part of a van, used for transporting passengers luggage …

  • 5luggage van — noun (C) BrE the part of a train that boxes, cases etc are carried in …

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  • 6Luggage — Lug gage, n. [From 4th {Lug}.] That which is lugged; anything cumbrous and heavy to be carried; especially, a traveler s trunks, baggage, etc., or their contents. [1913 Webster] I am gathering up my luggage, and preparing for my journey. Swift.… …

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  • 7Luggage compartment — Luggage Lug gage, n. [From 4th {Lug}.] That which is lugged; anything cumbrous and heavy to be carried; especially, a traveler s trunks, baggage, etc., or their contents. [1913 Webster] I am gathering up my luggage, and preparing for my journey.… …

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  • 8van — S3 [væn] n [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: caravan] 1.) a vehicle used especially for carrying goods, which is smaller than a ↑truck and has a roof and usually no windows at the sides ▪ a delivery van ▪ a van driver 2.) AmE a large box like car that… …

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  • 9van — I n. road vehicle 1) to drive a van 2) a breakdown van (BE; AE has tow truck) 3) a delivery van (BE; AE has delivery truck) 4) a moving (AE), removal (BE) van rail vehicle 5) a guard s van (BE; AE has caboose) 6) a luggage van (BE; AE has baggage …

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  • 10luggage — n. suitcases, bags, etc. to hold a traveller s belongings. Phrases and idioms: luggage van Brit. a railway carriage for travellers luggage. Etymology: LUG(1) + AGE …

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