holdall
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See also: hold-all
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Univerbation of hold + all.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
holdall (plural holdalls)
- A large bag for carrying belongings while travelling.
- Synonyms: carryall, sports bag, gym bag
- 2022, Liam McIlvanney, The Heretic, page 279:
- She could see something pointy—a high-heeled shoe, probably—pressing against the leather of her Gola holdall.
- (figuratively) A book or similar printed work containing a wide variety of information.
Translations[edit]
large bag
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