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KIT BAG

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does kit bag mean? 

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

1. a knapsack (usually for a soldier)play

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


 Dictionary entry details 


KIT BAG (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A knapsack (usually for a soldier)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

kit bag; kitbag

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

back pack; backpack; haversack; knapsack; packsack; rucksack (a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder)


 Context examples 


He opened the kit bag and oiled his wheel, putting graphite on the chain and adjusting the bearings.

(Martin Eden, by Jack London)



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