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duf·fel
/
ˈdʌf
əl
/
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duhf
-
uh
l
]
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noun
1.
a camper's clothing and equipment.
2.
a coarse woolen cloth having a thick nap, used for coats, blankets, etc.
3.
duffel bag
.
Also,
duf·fle.
Origin:
1640–50;
after
Duffel,
a town near Antwerp
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duffel
or
duffle
(ˈdʌf
ə
l)
—
n
1.
a heavy woollen cloth with a thick nap
2.
chiefly
(
US
), (
Canadian
) equipment or supplies, esp those of a camper
[C17: after
Duffel,
Belgian town]
duffle
or
duffle
—
n
[C17: after
Duffel,
Belgian town]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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duffel
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duffle
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duffel
bags full of cash into that head office.
He travels with a green
duffel
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His first job was as a sewing machine operator, in which he repaired and made
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duffel
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corner.
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