steamer trunk

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A kind of chest for luggage, having a flat or slightly curved top and usually covered in canvas, leather or patterned paper.

Word forms

steamer trunk steamer trunks

Etymology

From their traditional use aboard steamships.

Synonyms

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