left-luggage office

left-luggage office
noun
a room where baggage or parcels are checked
Syn: ↑checkroom
Hypernyms: ↑room

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/left"lug"ij/, Brit.
a checkroom for baggage.
[1885-90]

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left-luggage office noun
A room at an airport or a railway or bus station where, for a small fee, one can safely leave one's luggage for a time
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ˌleft-ˈluggage office [left-luggage office] (also left ˈluggage) noun (both BrE)
a place where you can pay to leave bags or suitcases for a short time, for example at a station

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