Valise
//vəˈliːz// noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A piece of hand luggage such as a suitcase or travelling bag.
"Finding upon the corpse more money than was required for the funeral, he transmitted it to the abbess, together with a small valise, containing, besides apparel, some trifling articles of jewellery, and the bracelet transmitted to you,..."
- 2 a small overnight bag for short trips wordnet
Example
More examples"A valise of this size is very handy."
Etymology
Borrowed from French valise.
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