Phrase guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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adj
Alternative spelling of black-bag.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
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noun
A black plastic sack produced for the disposal of household waste.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Ireland, UK
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noun
The pouch or case traditionally carried by medical doctors, especially when making house calls, and containing medical instruments and supplies.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
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noun
A pouch or case containing burglary tools.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
Synonym of football (“the leather briefcase containing classified nuclear war plans which is always near the US President”)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: football
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History
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Across languages
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
