overnight bag

noun

Definition of overnight bagnext
as in traveling bag

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Recent Examples of overnight bag Despite their tall profile, these sneakers are incredibly light—I’ve packed them in overnight bags and suitcases without feeling like the shoes are taking up too much room. — Taylor Fox, Travel + Leisure, 3 Jan. 2026 With him were his two dogs, Roxy Mae and Rusty, as well as a cooler, a suitcase, and a smaller overnight bag in the bed of his truck. — Sarah Dahlberg, NBC news, 26 Nov. 2025 Both are small enough to fit into your daily commuter or overnight bag — ideal for some post-work recovery or mid-flight self-care. — Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2025 Carry it on day trips, as a personal item on planes, or as an overnight bag. — Meaghan Kenny, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for overnight bag
Recent Examples of Synonyms for overnight bag
  1. weekend bag
  2. duffel bag
  3. wallet
  4. suitcase
  5. kit bag
  6. handbag
  7. portmanteau
  8. cosmetic case
Noun
  • So pack that sunscreen, toss a floppy hat into your weekend bag, and get ready to sip fruity drinks with tiny umbrellas.
    — Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 2 July 2026
  • Styles accessorized with white clout goggles, a soft black beanie hat with a bit of height, a pop of red with a long and loose scarf, and a gargantuan camel brown suede weekend bag.
    — Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 20 Mar. 2026
Definition of weekend bag
Noun
  • Surveillance footage shows Ruis snatching the $275 bauble, which was attached to a $3,500 Alo Odyssey duffel bag, and wrapping it in a tissue before stuffing it into his pocket, according to a criminal complaint and law enforcement sources.
    — Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 13 Aug. 2026
  • What looks like an unassuming duffel bag unzips to reveal a roomy 35-liter capacity, roughly the same amount of packing space as the average 20-inch spinner suitcase.
    — Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 28 July 2026
Definition of duffel bag
Noun
  • Bridegan’s body was left splayed in the street, with his car, wallet, wristwatch and other personal items untouched, according to police.
    — Danya Gainor, CNN Money, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Specialty clothing or footwear designed for athletic activity or protective use and accessory items like jewelry, handbags, luggage, umbrellas, wallets and watches are not included in the sales tax exemption.
    — Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 15 Aug. 2026
Definition of wallet
Noun
  • The mini bar—located inside a gorgeous wooden cabinet—was filled with local spirits like pox, a Mayan liquor made of corn, sugar cane, and wheat, and Mayalen Guerrero mezcal in a bottle so beautiful I was tempted to sneak it back in my suitcase.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Aug. 2026
  • In one of the promotional videos for the tour, Karol opens a suitcase.
    — Thalía Henao, Allure, 18 Aug. 2026
Definition of suitcase
Noun
  • Road closures have been seizing the country’s leafy capital, as vans disgorge military style kit bags and American personnel to match at top hotels.
    — Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 19 Apr. 2026
  • All of the pieces stow conveniently in a first aid kit bag when playtime is over.
    — Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 10 July 2025
Definition of kit bag
Noun
  • It can be attached to a handbag, keys, backpack or other items.
    — Nicholas Lentz, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026
  • Then, accessorize with a simple black thong sandal and woven handbag—two end-of-summer staples not to stow away just yet.
    — Laura Jackson, Vogue, 17 Aug. 2026
Definition of handbag
Noun
  • In 1948, Winthrop and Vivian Smith purchased it and renamed it Winvian in a playful portmanteau of their respective first names.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Aug. 2026
  • Soon my entire feed was pugs and poodles and beagles and portmanteau blends with absurd names like golden doodle and cavapoo.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 June 2026
Definition of portmanteau
Noun
  • Bubble curated exclusive skincare sets for the occasion, tucked into eye-catching cosmetic cases.
    — Celia Shatzman, Forbes.com, 12 May 2026
  • Boggs and Ends Bag Bright, durable and endlessly practical, the Bogg cosmetic case can help corral her daily essentials with its roomy pocket and tip-proof base.
    — Sonal Dutt, PEOPLE, 6 May 2026
Definition of cosmetic case

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