Duffle
[duhf-uh l] /ˈdʌf əl/
noun
1.
a camper’s clothing and equipment.
2.
a coarse woolen cloth having a thick nap, used for coats, blankets, etc.
3.
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/ˈdʌfəl/
noun
1.
a heavy woollen cloth with a thick nap
2.
(mainly US & Canadian) equipment or supplies, esp those of a camper
n.
1670s, from Dutch duffel, from Duffel, town in Brabant where the cloth was originally sold. Duffel bag is American English, first recorded 1917 in a letter of e e cummings.
see duffle.
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