"diplomatic bag" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: diplomatic bags [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} diplomatic bag (plural diplomatic bags)
  1. A container with letters etc from representatives of a given country to another country, which has immunity from examination by customs officials. Wikipedia link: diplomatic bag Synonyms: diplomatic pouch [US]
    Sense id: en-diplomatic_bag-en-noun-nQ3gSk9q Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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