hand luggage

noun

: small pieces of luggage that a passenger can carry onto an airplane
You are entitled to one piece of hand luggage per flight.

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He was gifted his character's blaster and chose to put it in his hand luggage, much to the worry of airport security. Arick Wierson, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Apr. 2025 This nontoxic item can be considered as hand luggage when flying. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 11 Apr. 2025

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“Hand luggage.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hand%20luggage. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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