"paperbag" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: paperbags [plural]
Etymology: From paper + bag. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|paper|bag}} paper + bag Head templates: {{en-noun}} paperbag (plural paperbags)
  1. Alternative form of paper bag Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: paper bag
    Sense id: en-paperbag-en-noun-NxOg6tei Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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