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- [duhf-uh l]
- /ˈdʌf əl/
- /ˈdʌf.l̩/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [duhf-uh l]
- /ˈdʌf əl/
Definitions of duffle word
- noun duffle a camper's clothing and equipment. 1
- noun duffle a coarse woolen cloth having a thick nap, used for coats, blankets, etc. 1
- noun duffle duffel bag. 1
- noun duffle Alternative spelling of duffel. 1
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Origin of duffle
First appearance:
before 1640 One of the 44% oldest English words
First recorded in 1640-50; after Duffel, a town near Antwerp
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Parts of speech for Duffle
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
duffle popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 80% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
duffle usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for duffle
noun duffle
- weekender — a person who goes on a weekend vacation.
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