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valises

valises is the plural of valise.

Meaning of valise

Noun

valise (plural valises)

  1. A piece of hand luggage such as a suitcase or travelling bag.
    • Finding upon the corpse more money than was required for the funeral, he transmitted it to the abbess, together with a small valise, containing, besides apparel, some trifling articles of jewellery, and the bracelet transmitted to you,...1842, [anonymous collaborator of Letitia Elizabeth Landon], chapter LII, in Lady Anne Granard; or, Keeping up Appearances. […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC, page 40

Phrases with valises

Questions about valises

What is valises the plural of?
Valises is the plural of valise.

Words near valises in the dictionary

  1. valiseful
  2. valisefuls
  3. valiseless
  4. valiselike
  5. Valisenko
  6. valises
  7. valiship
  8. valiships
  9. Valium
  10. Valiumed
  11. Valiums

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