carry-on
noun/ˈkæri ɒn/
/ˈkæri ɑːn/
- (especially North American English) a small bag or case that you carry onto a plane with you
- Only one carry-on is allowed.
- carry-on baggage
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- [usually singular] (British English, informal) a display of excitement, anger or silly behaviour over something unimportant
- What a carry-on!
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