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- [bag]
- /bæg/
- /bæɡ/
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- [bag]
- /bæg/
Definitions of bags word
- noun plural bags a lot; a great deal 3
- noun plural bags any pair of trousers 3
- exclamation bags an indication of the desire to do, be, or have something 3
- noun bags a container or receptacle of leather, plastic, cloth, paper, etc., capable of being closed at the mouth; pouch. 1
- noun bags something resembling or suggesting such a receptacle. 1
- noun bags a suitcase or other portable container for carrying articles, as in traveling. 1
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Origin of bags
First appearance:
before 1200 One of the 9% oldest English words
1200-50; 1920-25 for def 29; Middle English bagge < Old Norse baggi pack, bundle
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Parts of speech for Bags
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bags popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% 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".
bags usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for bags
noun bags
- luggage — suitcases, trunks, etc.; baggage.
- baggage — Your baggage consists of the bags that you take with you when you travel.
- belongings — Your belongings are the things that you own, especially things that are small enough to be carried.
- gear — Machinery. a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion. an assembly of such parts. one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction: first gear; reverse gear. a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine: steering gear.
Antonyms for bags
verb bags
- misses — to fail to hit or strike: to miss a target.
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