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duffle

duffle is the alternative spelling of duffel.

Meaning of duffel

Noun

duffel (countable and uncountable, plural duffels)

  1. A kind of coarse woolen cloth, having a thick nap or frieze.
  2. (US, colloquial) Outfit or supplies, collectively; kit.

Forms of duffle

pluralduffles

Origin of duffle

Alteration of duffel, influenced by suffix -le.

Phrases with duffle

Questions about duffle

What is duffle the alternative spelling of?
Duffle is the alternative spelling of duffel.

Words near duffle in the dictionary

  1. duffing
  2. Duffing equation
  3. Duffing equations
  4. duffing up
  5. duffins
  6. duffle
  7. duffle bag
  8. duffle bags
  9. duffle coat
  10. duffle coats
  11. duffle-headed

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Adapted from Wiktionary: duffle (page history and authors); duffel (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.

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