duffel bag
Meanings
noun
- A large, cylindrical, duffel cloth bag used to carry personal gear, especially by soldiers.
- A smaller, cylindrical, cloth bag fashionable in the 1950s and 1960s.
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Etymology
After the Belgian town of Duffel, which produced the thick cloth from which early duffel bags were made.
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