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baggage vs carry-on

carry-on vs baggage

baggage and carry-on both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
baggage Yes No No No
carry-on Yes No No No
As nouns, carry-on is a hyponym of baggage; that is, carry-on is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than baggage:
  • baggage: cases used to carry belongings when traveling
  • carry-on: That luggage or baggage which is taken onto an airplane with a passenger, rather than checked
baggage (noun) carry-on (noun)
cases used to carry belongings when traveling That luggage or baggage which is taken onto an airplane with a passenger, rather than checked
the portable equipment and supplies of an army
a worthless or immoral woman
Difference between baggage and carry-on

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