"duffel bag" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: EN-AU ck1 duffel bag.ogg [Australia] Forms: duffel bags [plural]
Etymology: After the Belgian town of Duffel, which produced the thick cloth from which early duffel bags were made. Etymology templates: {{l|nl|Duffel}} Duffel Head templates: {{en-noun}} duffel bag (plural duffel bags)
  1. (US, Australia, often military) A large, cylindrical, duffel cloth bag used to carry personal gear, especially by soldiers. Tags: Australia, US, often Categories (topical): Military, Bags Synonyms: kitbag [UK], duffle bag Related terms: duffel coat Translations (large duffel cloth bag used to carry personal gear): õlapaun (Estonian), merimiessäkki (Finnish), sac de sport [masculine] (French), sac de toile [masculine] (French), λουκάνικο (loukániko) [neuter] (Greek), קִיטְבֶּג (kítbeg) [masculine] (Hebrew), שַׂק חֲפָצִים (sak khafátzim) [masculine] (Hebrew), málhazsák (Hungarian), táska (Hungarian), mála trealaimh [masculine] (Irish), borsone [masculine] (Italian), borsa da viaggio [feminine] (Italian), ダッフルバッグ (daffurubaggu) (Japanese), 雑嚢 (zatsunō) (alt: ざつのう) (Japanese), 더플 백 (deopeul baek) (Korean), daiktamaišis [masculine] (Lithuanian), вещево́й мешо́к (veščevój mešók) [masculine] (Russian), вещмешо́к (veščmešók) [masculine] (Russian), речови́й мішо́к (rečovýj mišók) [masculine] (Ukrainian), речмішо́к (rečmišók) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-duffel_bag-en-noun-jVsT~Dva Disambiguation of Bags: 72 28 Categories (other): American English, Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 57 43 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 66 34 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 62 38 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 66 34 Topics: government, military, politics, war Disambiguation of 'large duffel cloth bag used to carry personal gear': 92 8
  2. (UK) A smaller, cylindrical, cloth bag fashionable in the 1950s and 1960s. Tags: UK
    Sense id: en-duffel_bag-en-noun-z0GIevcj Categories (other): British English

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