"paper bag" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: paper bags [plural]
Etymology: From paper + bag. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|paper|bag}} paper + bag Head templates: {{en-noun}} paper bag (plural paper bags)
  1. A bag made of paper, especially a firm brown kind intended for use carrying groceries. Categories (topical): Bags Synonyms: paper-bag, paperbag Hyponyms: brown bag Derived forms: paperbag waist, paper bag test, paper bag party, brown paper bag party Translations (type of packaging): 紙袋 (Chinese Mandarin), 纸袋 (zhǐdài) (Chinese Mandarin), sac en papier [masculine] (French), Papiertüte [feminine] (German), kantong kertas (Indonesian), busta di carta [feminine] (Italian), 紙袋 (kami-bukuro) (alt: かみぶくろ) (Japanese), 종이 봉지 (jong'i bongji) (Korean), beg kertas (Malay), цаасан уут (caasan uut) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), ᠴᠠᠭᠠᠰᠤᠨ ᠤᠭᠤᠲᠠ (čaɣasun uɣuta) [Mongolian] (Mongolian), бумажный паке́т (bumažnyj pakét) [masculine] (Russian), papperskasse [common-gender] (Swedish), papperspåse [common-gender] (Swedish), túi giấy (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-paper_bag-en-noun-Hena6S02 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "word": "beg kertas"
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          "roman": "caasan uut",
          "sense": "type of packaging",
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    },
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      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "type of packaging",
      "tags": [
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      ],
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    },
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    },
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      "sense": "type of packaging",
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      "sense": "type of packaging",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "papperspåse"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "type of packaging",
      "word": "túi giấy"
    }
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  "word": "paper bag"
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