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bag

/ˈbæːɡ/

Meanings
  • noun

    A container made of various materials, used to carry or store items.

    - "She carried her groceries in a bag."
    - "The hiker placed his tent and sleeping bag in the campsite."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈbæːɡ/



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  2. /ˈbeɪɡ/



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Synonyms

cup of tea , thing , dog , hag , handbag , purse , multiset , poke , sack , tote
Rhymes
Words rhyming with bag
rag , drag , mag , tag
Variants
List of all variants of bag that leads to same result
bag , bags , in the bag , bagged , bagger , baggers , bagging , BAg , bag ladies , bag lady , bag lunch , bag lunches , bag of waters , bag and baggage , bag of bones , barf bag , barf bags , barracks bag , barracks bags
Etymology
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Old English 'beag', from Proto-Germanic 'bagjo' meaning 'pouch'.


Trivia
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  1. The world's largest bag was created in Germany in 1989 and had a volume of 27,215.11 cubic feet.

  2. In ancient Egypt, bags made of papyrus were used to store and transport grain.


Related Concepts
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  1. Backpack: A type of bag worn on the back, often used for hiking or traveling.

  2. Shopping bag: A bag used to carry purchases from a store.


Culture
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Bags have been used throughout history for various purposes, including carrying goods, storing food, and as symbols of status or wealth. In literature, bags have appeared in works such as 'The Hobbit' and 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'.

How to Memorize "bag"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a fabric container with handles or straps, used to carry or store items.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'bag' with the idea of carrying or storing items.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Bring Apples and Grapes' to remember the spelling of 'bag'.


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