English

Etymology
Middle English bagage, from Old French bagage, from bague "bundle", from Germanic (compare bag).

Pronunciation
IPA|/�bæɡɪd�/, SAMPA|/"b{gIdZ/, AHD|b�g'ĭj

*Hyphenation: bag·gage
*Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-æɡɪd�|-æɡɪd�

Noun
baggage (uncountable)

1. luggage, especially in a metaphorical or negative sense: emotional baggage
2. idiom 1811 heavy baggage; women and children. Also a familiar epithet for a woman; as, cunning baggage, wanton baggage, &c.

Synonyms
luggage

Translations

Crimean Tatar: bagaj
German: Gepäck n|s (1), Gepäckstück n (1), metaphorical: Ballast m (1)
Hebrew: ��ע� (mit'an) m
mid
Japanese: �� (nimotsu)
Norwegian: bagasje m
Swedish: bagage

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