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kit bag

kit bag is the alternative spelling of kitbag.

Meaning of kitbag

Noun

kitbag (plural kitbags)

  1. (UK) A large cylindrical holdall.
    • Besides, whilst he had been in hospital, practically the whole of his equipment had disappeared from his kitbag – including Sylvia's two pair of sheets! – and he had no money with which to get more.1925, Ford Madox Ford, No More Parades (Parade's End), Penguin, published 2012, page 371
    Synonyms:
    (US, Australia) duffel bag

Forms of kit bag

pluralkit bags

Questions about kit bag

What is kit bag the alternative spelling of?
Kit bag is the alternative spelling of kitbag.

Words near kit bag in the dictionary

  1. kiswahs
  2. kiswas
  3. kit
  4. kit and caboodle
  5. kit and kaboodle
  6. kit bag
  7. kit bags
  8. kit car
  9. Kit Carson County
  10. kit fox
  11. kit foxes

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