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WordBand 5–6Toofey picks
briefcase
/ˈbriːfkeɪs/
noun
A flat case with a handle for carrying papers to work.
- “He packed the contract into his briefcase and left for the meeting.”Toofey
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))