"sootbag" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sootbags [plural]
Etymology: From soot + bag. Etymology templates: {{com|en|soot|bag}} soot + bag Head templates: {{en-noun}} sootbag (plural sootbags)
  1. A bag of soot.
    Sense id: en-sootbag-en-noun-kp2A7PHk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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