hand luggage
noun [U] (US carry-on baggage)Definition
› the small cases or bags that a passenger can carry onto an aircraft or bus: How many items of hand luggage am I allowed to take onto the plane?Containers for carrying personal possessions
(Definition of hand luggage noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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