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Bags

/bæɡz/

A flexible container made of cloth, paper, plastic, etc.

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📖 Definitions of "Bags"

noun

1
A flexible container made of cloth, paper, plastic, etc.
2
A handbag
3
A suitcase.
4
A schoolbag, especially a backpack.

verb

1
To put into a bag.
2
To catch or kill, especially when fishing or hunting.
"We bagged three deer yesterday."
3
To gain possession of something, or to make first claim on something.
4
To furnish or load with a bag.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Bags"

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
pursenoun	A small bag for carrying money.
pocketbooknoun	(US) A purse or handbag.
handbagnoun	(chiefly Commonwealth) A small bag used chiefly by women for carrying various small personal items, sometimes considered as a fashion accessory.
pocketnoun	(clothing) A bag stitched to an item of clothing, used for carrying small items.
bagfulnoun	The amount that fills a bag.
suitcasenoun	A large (usually rectangular) piece of luggage used for carrying clothes, and sometimes suits, when travelling.
dishnoun	A vessel such as a plate for holding or serving food, often flat with a depressed region in the middle.
gripnoun	A hold or way of holding, particularly with the hand.
cup of teanoun	(idiomatic, singular only) An activity or domain in which someone is interested or skilled in; one's personal preference.
bulgenoun	An object which is sticking out from a surface; a swelling, protuberant part; a bending outward, especially when caused by pressure.
uddernoun	An organ formed of the mammary glands of female quadruped mammals, particularly ruminants such as cattle, goats, sheep and deer.
basenoun	Something from which other things extend; a foundation.
old bagnoun	(British, derogatory) A nasty, troublesome old woman.
traveling bagnoun	a portable rectangular traveling bag for carrying clothes
luggagenoun	(uncountable) The bags and other containers that hold a traveller's belongings.
baggagenoun	(uncountable) Portable cases, large bags, and similar equipment for manually carrying, pushing, or pulling personal items while traveling
pouchnoun	A small bag usually closed with a drawstring.
exchangenoun	An act of exchanging or trading.
legsnoun	(colloquial, oenology) Viscous streaks left on the inside of the glass when certain wines are swirled around before tasting.
kitnoun	Any collection of items needed for a specific purpose, especially for use by a workman, or personal effects packed for travelling.