Word.ws English Dictionary

monkey bag

monkey bag noun: a sailor's small money bag, worn around the neck.

Noun

monkey bag (plural monkey bags)

  1. (historical, slang) A sailor's small money bag, worn around the neck.

Forms of monkey bag

pluralmonkey bags

Questions about monkey bag

What does monkey bag mean?
Monkey bag means a sailor's small money bag, worn around the neck.
What part of speech is monkey bag?
Monkey bag is a noun.
What is the plural of monkey bag?
The plural of monkey bag is monkey bags.

Words near monkey bag in the dictionary

  1. monkey
  2. monkey about
  3. monkey apple
  4. monkey apples
  5. monkey around
  6. monkey bag
  7. monkey bags
  8. monkey ball
  9. monkey balls
  10. monkey barge
  11. monkey barges

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: monkey bag (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: “monkey bag.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/monkey_bag. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.