2syllables
carry-on
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Definitions ofcarry-on
1noun
- That luggage or baggage which is taken onto an airplane with a passenger, rather than checked.
Example: "Do you think they'll accept my ski poles as carry-on?"
- An activity that is done in an excessively excitable or anxious manner.
1adjective
- Taken onto an airplane with a passenger, rather than checked.
Example: "It's a compact suitcase, but it makes a good carry-on bag."
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