"polybag" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: polybags [plural]
Etymology: poly- + bag Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|poly|bag}} poly- + bag Head templates: {{en-noun}} polybag (plural polybags)
  1. A plastic bag used to package a number of things together, but especially one used to package small supplementary publications that would otherwise fall out of a newspaper or magazine. Wikipedia link: polybag
    Sense id: en-polybag-en-noun--4s8VIIN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with poly-

Inflected forms

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