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duffel

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duf·fel or duf·fle  (dfl)
n.
1. A blanket fabric made of low-grade woolen cloth with a nap on both sides.
2. Clothing and other personal gear carried by a camper.

[Dutch, after Duffel, a town of northern Belgium.]

duffel, duffle [ˈdʌfəl]
n
1. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) a heavy woollen cloth with a thick nap
2. Chiefly US and Canadian equipment or supplies, esp those of a camper
[after Duffel, Belgian town]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.duffelduffel - a large cylindrical bag of heavy cloth; for carrying personal belongings
drawstring bag - a bag that is closed at the top with a drawstring
2.duffel - a coarse heavy woolen fabric
cloth, fabric, textile, material - artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers; "the fabric in the curtains was light and semitransparent"; "woven cloth originated in Mesopotamia around 5000 BC"; "she measured off enough material for a dress"
Translations
duffel:
duffel bag
nMatchbeutel or -sack m
duffel coat
nDufflecoat m
duffel duffle [ˈdʌfl] nmontgomery m inv
duffel duffle [ˈdʌfl] nmontgomery m inv


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The duffel bag did not have an explosive device, and the evacuation was called off about 6:30 p.
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An 11-year-old girl dragged a black duffel bag up to the front of the room.
 
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