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Briefcase

Verb / ˈbri:ˌfkeɪs / Another word for briefcase — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A narrow, rectangular box-shaped suitcase used mainly for carrying papers and documents.

Synonyms & similar words

portfolio folder satchel bag valise suitcase luggage carryall holdall kitbag backpack rucksack knapsack pack

Example sentences

  1. My dad carries his laptop in his briefcase.
  2. The lawyer held his important documents in his briefcase.
  3. I saw a man walking down the street with a brown leather briefcase.
  4. She forgot her briefcase at home and had to go back to get it.
  5. The businessman left his briefcase in the taxi and had to chase it down.

Quotes

  • I never travel without my diary. One should always have something sensational to read in the train. - Oscar Wilde
  • I have a photographic memory. I just haven’t developed it yet. - Jonathan Winters
  • I’m a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it. - Thomas Jefferson

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