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ditty bag

ditty bag noun: a small bag used to carry one's personal effects or toiletries while traveling.

Noun

ditty bag (plural ditty bags)

  1. A small bag used to carry one's personal effects or toiletries while traveling.
  2. A sailor's small bag to hold thread, needles, tape, etc.; a housewife.
  3. A Girl Guide's bag to hold dishes and cutlery, usually made of mesh fabric or sewn dishtowel.
  4. A bag used to hold costume pieces that do not hang on hangers, such as socks or gloves.
  5. A cameraman's bag containing various small tools.

ditty bag meaning in Urdu

Synonyms of ditty bag

Forms of ditty bag

pluralditty bags

Origin of ditty bag

Suggested to be a clipping of commodity bag, a British naval term.

Questions about ditty bag

What does ditty bag mean?
Ditty bag means a small bag used to carry one's personal effects or toiletries while traveling.
What is ditty bag in Urdu?
Ditty bag in Urdu is بقچی. See Ditty bag meaning in Urdu.
What part of speech is ditty bag?
Ditty bag is a noun.
What is the plural of ditty bag?
The plural of ditty bag is ditty bags.

Words near ditty bag in the dictionary

  1. dittos
  2. dittoship
  3. Dittrick
  4. Dittricks
  5. ditty
  6. ditty bag
  7. ditty bags
  8. ditty box
  9. ditty boxes
  10. dittying
  11. ditungsten

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