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duffle


Meanings
  • noun

    A large, heavy bag with straps, used for carrying supplies, especially when traveling.


Rhymes
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buffle , ruffle , muffle
Variants
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duffel , duffels , duffle , duffles , duffel coat , duffel coats , duffle coat , duffle coats
Etymology
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Originally meant 'stuffed' in Dutch. The word 'duffel' is derived from the name of the fabric used to make these bags.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'duffle bag' gained widespread popularity during World War II due to its use by military personnel.

  2. The material used to make duffle bags is often a type of heavy, waterproof fabric called 'duffel.'


Related Concepts
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  1. backpack: A type of duffle bag with shoulder straps, designed for carrying supplies while hiking or traveling.

  2. duffel coat: A heavy, waterproof coat made from the same material as duffle bags.


Culture
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In literature, the term 'duffle bag' has gained popularity due to its association with espionage and clandestine activities.

How to Memorize "duffle"

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    - Imagine a large, heavy bag with straps, often used for carrying supplies while traveling.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'duffle' with the idea of carrying large supplies or traveling.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Duffle: Dense, Utility, Full, Large, Everyday' to help remember the meaning of the word.


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