duffel

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A kind of coarse woolen cloth, having a thick nap or frieze.
  2. Outfit or supplies, collectively; kit.

Pronunciation

/dʌfəl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-duffel.wav

Word forms

duffel duffels duffle duffil duffill

Etymology

From Dutch duffel, named after Duffel, a town in Belgium, itself ultimately from Latin Dubrolocus, the first particle from Gaulish dubrum.

Derived words

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