Briefcase
Briefcase noun - A case with a handle; for carrying papers or files or books.
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Synonyms for Briefcase
Case and briefcase are semantically related. in carrier for work papers topic. In some cases you can use "Case" instead a noun "Briefcase".
Nearby Word: brief
Case
Case noun - Something that encloses another thing especially to protect it.
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Gilligan winds up handcuffed to the briefcase (fortunately, the key was inside the case) and has a dream where he's a spy.
Source: Handcuffed Briefcase -
See also Senseless Violins, when weapons are concealed in an instrument case, and Handbag of Hurt, when the briefcase itself is used as a melee weapon.
Source: Briefcase Blaster -
A briefcase full of money would also weigh quite a lot: In the above examples the suitcase would be over fifty pounds and the attaché case over twenty.
Source: Briefcase Full of Money
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