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DRAWSTRING BAG

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does drawstring bag mean? 

DRAWSTRING BAG (noun)
  The noun DRAWSTRING BAG has 1 sense:

1. a bag that is closed at the top with a drawstringplay

  Familiarity information: DRAWSTRING BAG used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DRAWSTRING BAG (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A bag that is closed at the top with a drawstring

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("drawstring bag" is a kind of...):

bag (a flexible container with a single opening)

Meronyms (parts of "drawstring bag"):

drawing string; drawstring; string (a tie consisting of a cord that goes through a seam around an opening)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "drawstring bag"):

duffel; duffel bag; duffle; duffle bag (a large cylindrical bag of heavy cloth; for carrying personal belongings)

moneybag (a drawstring bag for holding money)

seabag (a cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear)


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