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PRONUNCIATION OF DUFFLE BAG

duffle bag  [ˈdʌfəl bæɡ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DUFFLE BAG

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Duffle bag is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES DUFFLE BAG MEAN IN ENGLISH?

duffle bag

Duffel bag

A duffel bag is a large cylindrical bag made of cloth with a drawstring closure at the top. The name comes from Duffel, a town in Belgium where the thick cloth used to make the bag originated. More recently, a duffel bag typically refers to the specific style of bag, though the phrase may also be used to refer to any large generic holdall or a bag made of thick fabric. It is often used to carry luggage or sports equipment by people who travel in the outdoors. Duffel bags are also often used by military personnel. When used by sailors or marines they are sometimes called seabags.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DUFFLE BAG


airbag
ˈɛəbæɡ
bag
bæɡ
beanbag
ˈbiːnˌbæɡ
boil-in-the-bag
ˌbɔɪlɪnðəˈbæɡ
dirtbag
ˈdɜːtˌbæɡ
footbag
ˈfʊtˌbæɡ
handbag
ˈhændˌbæɡ
mailbag
ˈmeɪlˌbæɡ
scumbag
ˈskʌmˌbæɡ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DUFFLE BAG

duetting
duettino
duettist
duff
duff up
duffel
duffel bag
duffel coat
duffer
dufferdom
duffle coat
Duffy
Dufy
dug
dugite
dugong
dugout
duh
Duhamel
duhkha

WORDS THAT END LIKE DUFFLE BAG

air bag
bean bag
blue bag
carry-on bag
clutch bag
coffee bag
douche bag
Gladstone bag
ice bag
in the bag
let the cat out of the bag
message bag
musette bag
plastic bag
polythene bag
shopping bag
shoulder bag
sleeping bag
sponge bag
tote bag

Synonyms and antonyms of duffle bag in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «duffle bag» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DUFFLE BAG

Find out the translation of duffle bag to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of duffle bag from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «duffle bag» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

行李袋
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bolsa de lona
570 millions of speakers

English

duffle bag
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

duffle बैग
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كيس واق من المطر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Военное снаряжение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mochila
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মোটা খসখসে পশমের কাপড় ব্যাগ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sac de marin
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Beg duffle
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Reisetasche
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ダッフルバッグ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

갈아 입을 옷 가방
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Duffle bag
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bao bằng vải thô
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Duffle பையில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डफल बॅग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yün çanta
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

borsone
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

torba worek
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

військове спорядження
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sac duffle
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

duffle bag
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

duffle bag
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

duffle bag
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

duffle bag
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of duffle bag

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DUFFLE BAG»

The term «duffle bag» is quite widely used and occupies the 47.022 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DUFFLE BAG» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about duffle bag

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DUFFLE BAG»

Discover the use of duffle bag in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to duffle bag and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Out of a Duffle Bag
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Sophie A. Poe, 2010
2
Duffle Bag Boy
six bricks, he placed his in a black garbage bag and they gave me my three I paid for, I placed mines in the blue duffle bag. “That duffle bag had seen a lot of drugs in its day” I thought to myself as I Place the taped up bricks in the bag.
Major Jackson
3
How to Commit Murder and Get Away with It
He took the duffle bag and laid the strong plastic bottom next to the body bag. He gently lifted the top of the body and laid it on the duffle. He moved to the other side and gently lifted the folded legs onto the duffle bag. He pulled the canvas ...
Diego, 2007
4
Buried with Honor
With little or no effort, he grabs the duffle bag, extracts it from the pile and throws it to his side on the floor. Ka-thunk! Manning's body makes a lifeless sound, a body cold and without feeling as it strikes the floor. LaDeau wastes no time in ...
Gary J. Cross, Matthew T. Cross, 2011
5
Mobile Riverine Force
A Duffle Bag monitoring team stumbled onto what was apparently a Viet Cong monitoring/communications base on the morning of 16 August. Members of Duffle Bag Team NINE were working three kilometers northeast of Rach Soi at WS 152 ...
6
Monks and Motorcycles: From Laos to London by the Seat of My ...
To make matters worse, my fingers were so numb from the cold that I decided I needed to get my gloves out of the duffle bag, so I stopped, untied the duffle-bag, and rummaged for the gloves, which I had of course put at the very bottom of the  ...
Franklin E. Huffman, 2004
7
Pride of Love
Approaching the work bench, Jaden sets the zipped-up duffle bag down. After examining the bag for a few moments, his hands reach for the zipper and Jaden unzips the duffle bag. Pushing back the sides of the bag, Jaden's eyes stare down ...
Kevin Dwyer, 2014
8
Drug Interdiction: Partnerships, Legal Principles, and ...
At one point during the surveillance, the team observed a subject exiting the hotel with a duffle bag. The subject was followed to another nearby hotel where he entered an elevator. Two investigators conducting surveillance entered the ...
George S. Steffen, Samuel M. Candelaria, 2002
9
Nuclear Generations Book II: Duo Filii
Next the thieves moved over to the blast-proof cabinet near the door, opened it, and saw the two remaining HE hemishells sitting on cork rings. “Put them in the other duffle bag,” Sergei ordered. “Bring the rings too.” As his henchmen did this,  ...
Dennis R. Floyd, 2010
10
Pediatrician Soldier: The Man the Kids Call 'Dr. Charlie' ...
Three pairs of boots and many more goodies most of which I will never use. Did I forget to mention that I would be receiving another duffle bag of equipment when I get to Kuwait, including two more sets of boots? That makes five pairs of boots.
Charles L. Garbarino, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DUFFLE BAG»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term duffle bag is used in the context of the following news items.
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Salmon poaching in Gander Lake leads to foot chase, arrests
The men's canoe, net, disguise and duffle bag, as well as 11 Atlantic salmon were seized as a result of the bust. Report Typo · Send Feedback. «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
2
Pushy salesman reported to police
The suspect left behind a duffle bag. A Gunsite Loop resident claimed that a neighbor was dumping the contents of a cat litter box beneath her ... «Daily Inter Lake, Jul 15»
3
Week that was
Officers found the narcotics in a duffle bag inside a blue Dodge Charger parked in the driveway. The drugs were reportedly broken up into ... «Valley Breeze, Jul 15»
4
Harmony graduate dedicates three days to participate in Susan G …
"(They could be) a hockey team or football team and they help you with your tent and duffle bag and setting up the pup tent. There is room in the ... «Republican-Leader, Jul 15»
5
Lesson 101 on travel accessories
Are you going away on a weekend-long journey? Then the duffle bag has all the answers to your carry-on troubles. Since it's noted for being ... «Sowetan Live, Jul 15»
6
Sheriff's Log
Duffle bag, clothes, backpack and camera are missing. • Assault, South Eureka Drive at Park Avenue, Big Bear Lake. Multiple people reportedly ... «Big Bear Grizzly, Jul 15»
7
Desert Storm items will increase in value
When I was discharged I brought home a duffle bag that included my boots, helmet, camouflage uniforms and a field mess kit. Are these items ... «azcentral.com, Jul 15»
8
Bank Robbery Suspect Arrested After High-Speed Chase Through …
The teller complied and Wilson fled the bank in a white Dodge pickup with a duffle bag containing the stolen money. Soon after police spotted ... «news9.com KWTV, Jul 15»
9
Brattleboro bank robber accepts plea deal
Abbott then left the bank, walking south on Main Street, carrying the duffle bag. Police were summoned after the manager whispered to an ... «vtdigger.org, Jul 15»
10
The dog days of summer
A separate duffle bag serves as a hold for daily, zip-locked apportionments of kibble.(As space permitted, David and I each brought a compact ... «Winnipeg Free Press, Jul 15»

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