"workbag" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: workbags [plural]
Etymology: work + bag Etymology templates: {{compound|en|work|bag}} work + bag Head templates: {{en-noun}} workbag (plural workbags)
  1. A bag containing tools or material used for work, especially needlework. Synonyms: workbasket, workbox Translations (bag containing tools or material used for work): Handarbeitsbeutel [masculine] (German)

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