carry-on luggage
nounUK /ˈkæri ɒn ˈlʌɡɪdʒ/
US /ˈkæri ɑːn ˈlʌɡɪdʒ/
A carry-on luggage is a small bag you take with you onto an airplane.
She packed her carry-on luggage with snacks and a book for the flight.
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2. A small bag that fits in the overhead bin or under the seat on a plane.
Make sure your carry-on luggage fits the airline's size rules.
3. Luggage you keep with you instead of checking it in.
He only brought carry-on luggage so he could leave the airport quickly.
4. A bag used for short trips that is easy to carry.
For the weekend trip, a carry-on luggage was all she needed.