bell cart

noun

A cart, typically with two walls, used within a hotel to move a guest's luggage between the parking lot or entrance and the room where the guest is staying.

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Meanings

nounbell cart (plural bell carts)

plural bell carts

  1. A cart, typically with two walls, used within a hotel to move a guest's luggage between the parking lot or entrance and the room where the guest is staying.

    We packed our nine — yes, nine — pieces of luggage, loaded them onto a bell cart and navigated knee-deep water filled with soggy sheets and pillows to the porte-cochere, where our rental car awaited us.

    1993 March, Lynn Beresford, “OC Story: Hurricane Iniki”, in Orange Coast Magazine, volume 19, number 3, →ISSN, page 22

Translations

Dutch bagagekar
  • bagagekarcart used to move luggage
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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