briefcasenoun [ C ]
uk/ˈbriːf.keɪs/us/ˈbriːf.keɪs/a flat rectangular bag, used especially for carrying business documents
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Containers for carrying personal possessions
- attaché case
- backpack
- baggage
- billfold
- bumbag
- carryall
- hatbox
- haversack
- holdall
- kitbag
- knapsack
- purse
- sling
- sporran
- suit bag
- suitcase
- toilet bag
- toiletry bag
- tote
- tote bag
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Examples from literature
- Then he looked at the briefcase the other man opened.