"feedsack" meaning in All languages combined

See feedsack on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: feedsacks [plural]
Etymology: From feed + sack. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|feed|sack}} feed + sack Head templates: {{en-noun}} feedsack (plural feedsacks)
  1. (animal husbandry) A sack (bag) for feed, usually of cotton or polymer cloth or of heavy paper.
    Sense id: en-feedsack-en-noun-IDbw4bsT Categories (other): English links with manual fragments
  2. Sackcloth. (In the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, feedsack cloth was often reused for making clothing, quilts, or rags, and this tradition continues to some extent today.) Categories (topical): Bags
    Sense id: en-feedsack-en-noun-RLoG5oef Disambiguation of Bags: 32 68 Categories (other): English links with manual fragments, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 21 79 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 6 94
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: feedbag (english: nosebag; not to be confused), feedbin, feedroom, feedstore (english: things that contain feed)

Inflected forms

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