rollaboard en · ADJ
Etymology
From roll + aboard.
Meanings
- (not-comparable) (of luggage) having wheels for use as carry-on luggage
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| roll-aboard | alternative | lexicographic |
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rollaboard en · NOUN
Etymology
From roll + aboard.
Meanings
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A wheeled suitcase that is carry-on luggage.
Convinced overhead bins will bust open, rollaboards will rain down like enemy fire and oxygen masks will drop, I clutch the armrests and begin to sweat like Roy Jones Jr. in the 12th round of a prizefight.
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Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| roll-aboard | alternative | lexicographic | |
| rollaboards | Number=Plur | lexicographic |