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carry-on vs baggage

baggage vs carry-on

carry-on and baggage both are nouns.

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

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