[syn: duffel, duffle]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Duffel \Duf"fel\, n. [D. duffel, from Duffel, a town not far
from Antwerp.]
1. A kind of coarse woolen cloth, having a thick nap or
frieze. [Written also duffle.]
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Good duffel gray and flannel fine. -- Wordsworth.
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2. Outfit or suppplies, collectively; kit. [Colloq., U. S.]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Duffle \Duf"fle\, n.
See Duffel.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
duffle
n 1: a large cylindrical bag of heavy cloth; for carrying
personal belongings [syn: duffel bag, duffle bag,
duffel, duffle]
2: a coarse heavy woolen fabric [syn: duffel, duffle]