duffel bag

== English == === Alternative forms === duffle bag === Etymology === After the Belgian town of Duffel, which produced the thick cloth from which early duffel bags were made. === Pronunciation === === Noun === duffel bag (plural duffel bags) (US, Australia, often military) A large, cylindrical, duffel cloth bag used to carry personal gear, especially by soldiers. Synonym: (UK) kitbag Hyponym: seabag (UK) A smaller, cylindrical, cloth bag fashionable in the 1950s and 1960s. ==== Related terms ==== duffel coat ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === duffle bag