weekender

noun

Definition of weekendernext
as in carryall

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Recent Examples of weekender The weekender, which is the station’s flagship festival, will take place between March 26-29 at the O2 Victoria Warehouse in Greater Manchester. — Sophie Williams, Billboard, 4 Feb. 2025 The accompanying shift in focus—away from Josh and Iris’s relationship and toward the former’s true motivation for acquiring the robot—also gives space for another one of the weekenders (played by Lukas Gage) to have some fun toying with a secret of his own. — David Sims, The Atlantic, 3 Feb. 2025 Northern Irish electronic duo Bicep, meanwhile, will be bringing their Chroma AV DJ set to the weekender. — Sophie Williams, Billboard, 28 Jan. 2025 The brand has slashed prices on its best-selling weekenders, backpacks, and crossbody bags during its Winter Sale. — Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 17 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for weekender
Recent Examples of Synonyms for weekender
  1. carryall
  2. suitcase
  3. overnight bag
  4. wallet
  5. handbag
  6. weekend bag
  7. carry-on
  8. holdall
Noun
  • On the first day of Cyber Monday, find even deeper discounts at up to 50% There are fur-effect coats and scarf-neck jackets for warmth, textural dresses and knee-high boots for work weeks and weekends, and suede carryall bags to store all your daily essentials.
    — Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 2 Dec. 2024
  • Pack a change of clothes in a roomy new carryall, which could hold a pair of running shoes and a yoga block, too.
    — Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 28 Nov. 2024
Definition of carryall
Noun
  • Wear them together for a foolproof spring outfit, or separately with dressier or more casual pieces in your suitcase, depending on the occasion.
    — Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Detainees were given 24 hours to arrange to leave their homes with one suitcase each.
    — Mary LaPorte, Hartford Courant, 19 Mar. 2025
Definition of suitcase
Noun
  • The smaller option is perfect for an overnight bag, but the original Weekender carries enough for a longer trip.
    — Bria McNeal, Travel + Leisure, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Advertisement When Huskins turned up, police grew more suspicious, questioning how a kidnapping victim could reappear hundreds of miles away wearing sunglasses and carrying an overnight bag.
    — Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2025
Definition of overnight bag
Noun
  • The plane tickets were found in their wallets, family members added.
    — Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 16 Mar. 2025
  • All Day Essentials Belt Bag 2.5L $48 $29 at Lululemon Another popular Lululemon belt bag is this version that’s extra spacious, with three pockets to organize your wallet, phone, sunglasses, and other small essentials.
    — Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 16 Mar. 2025
Definition of wallet
Noun
  • Saks also has quite a few coveted handbags on the roster too—like Liffner’s Petite Penne in textured, croc finish, plus beautiful woven shapes from Dragon Diffusion, and plenty of Mansur Gavriel minimalist leather goodies—such as a roomy, hobo shape in sumptuous suede.
    — Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Crafted from silver vegan leather with engraved paisley detailing and featuring its signature hardware, the handbag is undeniably a standout accessory.
    — Mecca Pryor, Essence, 21 Mar. 2025
Definition of handbag
Noun
  • Key has created a 'weekend bag' handcrafted in Italy that catches the eye.
    — Dan Perry, Newsweek, 13 Feb. 2025
  • The utility backpack and super-size weekend bag were key as well.
    — Luisa Zargani, WWD, 21 Jan. 2025
Definition of weekend bag
Noun
  • My mom’s 30-year career has taken her all over the United States, and over the years, she’s picked up some genius tricks to simplify travel, including how to pack a carry-on.
    — Rylee Johnston, Travel + Leisure, 16 Mar. 2025
  • You’re also allowed one free carry-on bag and one personal item that fits underneath the seat in front of you.
    — Essence, Essence, 13 Mar. 2025
Definition of carry-on
Noun
  • But then two boys came running out with two holdalls.
    — Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024
  • Why swap your credit cards and keys over when your hero holdall looks good with everything?
    — Alice Newbold, Vogue, 12 Aug. 2024
Definition of holdall

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“Weekender.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/weekender. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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