What is a trolley bag?

Key Characteristics

• Wheels:The defining feature is the presence of wheels, making it easier to pull rather than carry. 
• Retractable Handle:A handle that can be extended for pulling the bag and then retracted for storage. 
• Luggage:Primarily used as a piece of luggage for traveling, but can also be a school bag or other type of wheeled carryall. 
• Variety:Trolley bags come in different sizes, materials, and styles, including hard cases and soft cases, and can be designed for carry-on or checked luggage. 

Other Meanings

• Bag and Cart:In some contexts, particularly in British English, “trolley bag” can refer to a bag that is placed on a wheeled cart, or “luggage trolley,” which is used to carry luggage. 
• Fashion Statement:A stylish version of a rolling bag can be referred to as a “fashion trolley bag”.