Word.ws English Dictionary

coalbag

coalbag noun: a bag for the storage of coal.

Noun

coalbag (plural coalbags)

  1. A bag for the storage of coal.
    • “Kitten,” he said gently. “Go round ont' Daddy's back, like a coalbag, a wee coalbag. Kitten, can y'hear me?”2012, Jessica Stirling, The Dark Pasture: Book Three

Forms of coalbag

pluralcoalbags

Origin of coalbag

From coal + bag.

Questions about coalbag

What does coalbag mean?
Coalbag means a bag for the storage of coal.
What part of speech is coalbag?
Coalbag is a noun.
What is the plural of coalbag?
The plural of coalbag is coalbags.

Words near coalbag in the dictionary

  1. coal-whippers
  2. Coal.
  3. coala
  4. coalas
  5. coalbacker
  6. coalbag
  7. coalbagger
  8. coalbaggers
  9. coalbags
  10. coalball
  11. coalballs

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: coalbag (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “coalbag.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/coalbag. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.