carryall
1a large bag, basket, etc., especially a large, lightweight piece of luggage with soft sides.
Origin of carryall
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Other definitions for carryall (2 of 2)
a four-wheeled covered carriage having seats for four persons, usually drawn by one horse.
a passenger automobile or bus having two facing benches running the length of the body.
Origin of carryall
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How to use carryall in a sentence
Neither of the children spoke until the carryall turned into the home lane.
Mildred's Inheritance | Annie Fellows JohnstonWhen the carryall arrived at the Stanhope place they found the cottage well lit up.
The Rover Boys on the Farm | Arthur M. Winfield (AKA Edward Stratemeyer)Lady Leroy's carryall, with Cherrie Nettleby's elder brother for driver, was waiting at the door.
A Changed Heart | May Agnes FlemingI got to thinkin' maybe you'd want the carryall, and I didn't know but what I'd better go and hitch up, anyway.
The Quality of Mercy | W. D. HowellsThe carryall rattled down the pebble road to the left of the lawn and stopped at the garden gate.
The "Genius" | Theodore Dreiser
British Dictionary definitions for carryall (1 of 2)
/ (ˈkærɪˌɔːl) /
a light four-wheeled horse-drawn carriage usually designed to carry four passengers
British Dictionary definitions for carryall (2 of 2)
/ (ˈkærɪˌɔːl) /
US and Canadian a large strong bag with handles: Also called (in Britain and certain other countries): holdall
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