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nunny bag

nunny bag noun: a rucksack, especially one made from sealskin.

Noun

nunny bag (plural nunny bags)

  1. (Newfoundland) A rucksack, especially one made from sealskin

Forms of nunny bag

pluralnunny bags

Origin of nunny bag

nunny + bag.

Questions about nunny bag

What does nunny bag mean?
Nunny bag means a rucksack, especially one made from sealskin.
What part of speech is nunny bag?
Nunny bag is a noun.
What is the plural of nunny bag?
The plural of nunny bag is nunny bags.

Words near nunny bag in the dictionary

  1. nunnish
  2. nunnishly
  3. nunnishness
  4. Nunns
  5. nunny
  6. nunny bag
  7. nunny bags
  8. nunny-bag
  9. Nunnykirk
  10. nunnywatch
  11. nunries

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