valise
valise · valises
A piece of hand luggage such as a suitcase or travelling bagA piece of hand luggage such as a suitcase or travelling bag.
/vəˈliːz/
» A valise of this size is very handy.
Eine Reisetasche von dieser Größe ist sehr nützlich.
Meaning
1 sensesA piece of hand luggage such as a suitcase or travelling bag.
More definitions
- a small overnight bag for short trips
Examples
5 sentencesA valise of this size is very handy.
deEine Reisetasche von dieser Größe ist sehr nützlich.
The vessel’s decks were encumbered with trunks and valises.
It's a leather valise.
When the whistle of the train sounded they all stood up, and grasped their valises tightly.
The valet had preceded him, opening his valise and smoothing out his evening clothes on the lace bedspread.
Origin
Borrowed from French valise.Borrowed from French valise.
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