Usually means: Portable case for carrying documents.
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We found 28 dictionaries that define the word briefcase:

General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. briefcase: Merriam-Webster
  2. briefcase: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. briefcase: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. briefcase: Collins English Dictionary
  5. briefcase: Vocabulary.com
  6. Briefcase, briefcase: Wordnik
  7. briefcase: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. briefcase: Wiktionary
  9. briefcase: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. briefcase: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. briefcase: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. briefcase: Dictionary.com
  13. briefcase: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Briefcase (Microsoft Windows), Briefcase, The Briefcase (Australian TV program), The Briefcase: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. briefcase: Rhymezone
  16. briefcase: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  17. briefcase: FreeDictionary.org
  18. briefcase: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. briefcase: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. briefcase: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. briefcase: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. Briefcase: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. briefcase: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Briefcase: Urban Dictionary

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▸ noun:  A case used for carrying documents, especially for business.
▸ noun:  (computing) In Microsoft Windows, a folder that supports file synchronization between itself and another folder.

Similar:
dispatch case, brief case, paper case, casefile, cardcase, casebook, cardholder, case-book, portfolio, book of business, more...

Opposite:
backpack, messenger bag, tote bag

Phrases:
briefcase bomb, briefcase computer, Briefcase Full of Blues, Nuclear briefcase, more...

Adjectives:
black, large, brown, open, small, battered, old, heavy, new, bulging, empty

Colors:
    black,     brown,     dark brown,     tan,     burgundy, more...



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Similar:
dispatch case, brief case, paper case, casefile, cardcase, casebook, cardholder, case-book, portfolio, book of business, more...

Opposite:
backpack, messenger bag, tote bag

Phrases:
briefcase bomb, briefcase computer, Briefcase Full of Blues, Nuclear briefcase, more...

Adjectives:
black, large, brown, open, small, battered, old, heavy, new, bulging, empty

Colors:
    black,     brown,     dark brown,     tan,     burgundy, more...



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