baggageman
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Definition
Noun: - A person whose job is to handle or take care of luggage, typically at a transportation terminal: A baggageman is an attendant responsible for managing passengers' baggage, such as loading, unloading, or transferring it at places like train stations or airports.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- The baggageman carefully loaded the suitcases onto the train.
- Please give your trunk to the baggageman; he will ensure it reaches your carriage.
Advanced Usage
- The term is specific and occupational. It is often used in historical contexts or in settings like traditional railway travel.
- In the golden age of rail travel, the baggageman was a familiar figure on every platform.
Variants and Related Words
- Baggage handler (n): A more modern and common term for a person who loads and unloads baggage from aircraft or other vehicles.
- The baggage handler placed the bags on the conveyor belt.
Synonyms
- Porter: A person employed to carry luggage.
- Luggage attendant: An attendant who deals with luggage.
Noun
- an attendant who takes care of baggage