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valija — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • case noun A particular situation, instance, or set of facts.
  • mailman noun A person whose job is delivering mail to homes and businesses.
  • portmanteau noun A word formed by blending the sounds and meanings of two others, such as brunch from breakfast and lunch, or smog from smoke and fog.
  • pouch noun A small bag, often closed with a drawstring or zipper.
  • suitcase noun A rectangular case with a handle, used for carrying clothes and belongings when travelling.

Senses

valija is used for these senses in English:

  • case A suitcase.
  • letter carrier An employee of the post office who delivers mail (post) to, and collects it from, a residence or business, or from public mailboxes.
  • mailman (North America) Someone who delivers mail to, and/or collects mail from, residential or commercial addresses, or from public mailboxes.
  • portmanteau A large travelling case usually made of leather, and opening into two equal sections.
  • pouch A small bag usually closed with a drawstring.
  • suitcase A large (usually rectangular) piece of luggage used for carrying clothes, and sometimes suits, when travelling.

case — full definition

  1. noun A particular situation, instance, or set of facts.
  2. noun A matter under legal, medical, or professional investigation.
  3. noun A container, box, or covering designed to hold or protect something.
  4. noun Grammar: the form a noun, pronoun, or adjective takes to show its role in a sentence.
  5. verb To pack something into a case, or to observe a place closely before a robbery.

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