Search Result for "luggage_compartment":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. compartment in an automobile that carries luggage or shopping or tools;
- Example: "he put his golf bag in the trunk"
[syn: luggage compartment, automobile trunk, trunk]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Luggage \Lug"gage\, n. [From 4th Lug.] That which is lugged; anything cumbrous and heavy to be carried; especially, a traveler's trunks, baggage, etc., or their contents. [1913 Webster] I am gathering up my luggage, and preparing for my journey. --Swift. [1913 Webster] What do you mean, To dote thus on such luggage! --Shak. Syn: Plunder; baggage. [1913 Webster] Luggage van, a vehicle for carrying luggage; a railway car, or compartment of a car, for carrying luggage. [Eng.] Luggage compartment, the compartment in a train, bus or other vehicle designed for storage of luggage during a journey. Separate from the passenger compartment. [1913 Webster +PJC]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

luggage compartment n 1: compartment in an automobile that carries luggage or shopping or tools; "he put his golf bag in the trunk" [syn: luggage compartment, automobile trunk, trunk]