baggage

Meanings

Plural: baggages

Noun

cases used to carry belongings when traveling
a worthless or immoral woman
the portable equipment and supplies of an army
Portable cases, large bags, and similar equipment for manually carrying, pushing, or pulling personal items while traveling
Factors, especially psychological ones, which interfere with a person's ability to function effectively.
A woman.
An army's portable equipment; its baggage train.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English bagage, from Old French bagage, baguage, from bague (“bundle, sack”), of Germanic/North Germanic origin, probably from the same ultimate source as Old Norse baggi (“pack, bundle”). Compare also bag. By surface analysis, bag + -age.

Synonyms

luggage

Scrabble Score: 12

baggage is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
baggage is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
baggage is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

baggage is a valid Words With Friends word