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rollaboard

noun

Etymology

From roll + aboard.

  1. inherited from abord
  2. compounded as rollaboard — “roll + aboard”

Definitions

  1. 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.

  2. (of luggage) having wheels for use as carry-on luggage

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