duffel

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Etymology

From Dutch duffel, named after Duffel, a town in Belgium, itself ultimately from Latin Dubrolocus, the first particle from Gaulish dubrum.

Pronunciation

Noun

duffel (countable and uncountable, plural duffels)

  1. A kind of coarse woolen cloth, having a thick nap or frieze.
  2. (US, colloquial) Outfit or supplies, collectively; kit.

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Dutch

Etymology

From the Belgian town of Duffel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdʏ.fəl/
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  • Hyphenation: duf‧fel

Noun

duffel m (plural duffels, diminutive duffeltje n)

  1. duffel coat

duffel n (uncountable)

  1. duffel (cloth)

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  • English: duffel