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Duffle (Noun)

Meaning 1

A coarse heavy woolen fabric.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The old coat was made of a thick, scratchy duffle that was well-suited to the harsh winters.
  • The duffle cloth on the stairs had seen better days, and was frayed and worn in many places.
  • She chose a length of duffle to make a warm and sturdy pair of curtains.
  • The fabric store had a special section for duffle, and the manager was happy to show her the different weights and colors.
  • As a child, she remembered snuggling up in a blanket made of soft, thick duffle on cold winter nights.

Synonyms

  • Duffel

Hypernyms

  • Textile
  • Material
  • Fabric

Meaning 2

A large cylindrical bag of heavy cloth; for carrying personal belongings.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • She grabbed her duffle and headed out the door to catch her early morning flight.
  • The soldier slung his duffle over his shoulder and marched off to his barracks.
  • After the meeting, he stuffed his files and laptop into his duffle and went home.
  • The hikers rolled up their clothes and stuffed them into their duffles before setting off on the trail.
  • The kids struggled to drag their duffles across the pavement as they made their way to summer camp.

Synonyms

  • Duffle Bag
  • Duffel Bag
  • Duffel

Hypernyms

  • Drawstring Bag
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