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carryon en · ADJ

Etymology

Deverbal from carry on.

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative, not-comparable) Alternative spelling of carry-on.
    alt of carry-on
    • One is that new fees on checked bags have created more carryon volume, and some passengers may be overloading seatback pockets — though they said they had not considered this to be a problem. 2009 August 25, Joe Sharkey, “Seatbacks in Position and Empty, Please”, in New York Times:

carryon en · NOUN

Etymology

Deverbal from carry on.

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable) Alternative spelling of carry-on.
    alt of carry-on

Forms

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