baggage claim area

NOUN

[/ˈbæɡɪdʒ kleɪm ˈɛriə/]

The designated area in an airport where passengers collect their checked luggage after arrival

💡 Concept

Travelers wait at the baggage claim area as suitcases tumble onto the carousel.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈbæɡɪdʒ kleɪm ˈɛriə/

🇬🇧 UK/ˈbæɡɪdʒ kleɪm ˈɛəriə/

Rootbaggage + claim + area

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proceed to baggage claim

baggage claim carousel

lost baggage counter

oversized baggage area

exit baggage claim

domestic baggage claim

😄 Fun example

“He waited at the baggage claim area for two hours because his suitcase decided to take a world tour without him”

😄 Fun example

“The baggage claim area was crowded with anxious travelers watching the carousel like it was the most exciting TV show ever”

“International passengers should follow the signs to baggage claim area after completing immigration procedures”

“The new terminal features a spacious baggage claim area with comfortable seating and charging stations”

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