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Zdarsky tent-sack

Zdarsky tent-sack noun: a type of tent designed without any poles and made of a waterproofed cotton sheet.

Noun

Zdarsky tent-sack (plural Zdarsky tent-sacks)

  1. A type of tent designed without any poles and made of a waterproofed cotton sheet.
    • According to the present book the German and Austrian mountaineers carry a Zdarsky tent-sack.1926, Alpine Club (publisher), The Alpine Journal - Volume 38, page 146
    • No comfort was to be found in our Zdarsky tent-sack.1928, W. Blackwood (publisher), Blackwood's Magazine - Volume 224, page 15

Examples of Zdarsky tent-sack in a sentence

  • Overnight tours spent above the snowline require a Primus stove, Austrian lantern, and a Zdarsky tent-sack.1938, Colorado Mountain Club (publisher), Trail and Timberline - Issues 230-264, page 15:
  • ... sheltering from a freezing wind in their Zdarsky tent-sack.2015, Tony Smythe, My Father, Frank - The Forgotten Alpinist:

Forms of Zdarsky tent-sack

pluralZdarsky tent-sacks

Questions about Zdarsky tent-sack

What does Zdarsky tent-sack mean?
Zdarsky tent-sack means a type of tent designed without any poles and made of a waterproofed cotton sheet.
How do you use Zdarsky tent-sack in a sentence?
Overnight tours spent above the snowline require a Primus stove, Austrian lantern, and a Zdarsky tent-sack.
What part of speech is Zdarsky tent-sack?
Zdarsky tent-sack is a noun.
What is the plural of Zdarsky tent-sack?
The plural of Zdarsky tent-sack is Zdarsky tent-sacks.

Words near Zdarsky tent-sack in the dictionary

  1. ZCNs
  2. ZD
  3. Zdan
  4. Zdarsky
  5. Zdarsky tent
  6. Zdarsky tent-sack
  7. Zdarsky tent-sacks
  8. Zdarsky tents
  9. ZDDP
  10. ZDDPs
  11. Zdenci

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