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Definition bag in British English

bag noun

[countable] noun
/bæɡ/
1

a container made of paper, plastic, or cloth, used for carrying or storing things

Example

Put your dirty washing in the plastic bag.

Example

He was weighed down by shopping bags.

Example

a golf bag

Synonyms and related words
bag bin bag bin liner
1.1

a handbag

Example

Can I borrow your black bag for the party?

Synonyms and related words
accompanied baggage attaché case backpack
1.2

a suitcase or similar container in which you carry clothes and other things you need when you are travelling

Example

The customs officials may want to search your bags.

Example

an overnight bag

Synonyms and related words
accompanied baggage attaché case backpack
1.3

the things in a bag, or the amount that it contains

Example

I've already used about half a bag of flour.

Synonyms and related words
armful bag basket
2

an insulting word for a woman, especially one who is old

Synonyms and related words
witch virago frump
Definition bag in British English

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