BAG Synonyms
There are 25 hypernyms of the word bag. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for BAG
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handbag | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women) | ||||||||
purse | nounn | |||||||
noun • a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women) • a sum of money spoken of as the contents of a money purse • a small bag for carrying money • a sum of money offered as a prize verb • contract one's lips into a rounded shape • gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker | ||||||||
sack | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases • an enclosed space • the quantity contained in a sack • any of various light dry strong white wine from Spain and Canary Islands (including sherry) • a woman's full loose hiplength jacket • a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swings easily • a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist • the plundering of a place by an army or mob; usually involves destruction and slaughter • the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) verb • plunder (a town) after capture • terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position • make as a net profit • put in a sack | ||||||||
tote | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a capacious bag or basket verb • carry with difficulty | ||||||||
suitcase | nounn | |||||||
noun • a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes | ||||||||
backpack | nounn | |||||||
noun • a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder verb • hike with a backpack | ||||||||
briefcase | nounn | |||||||
noun • a case with a handle; for carrying papers or files or books | ||||||||
carryall | nounn | |||||||
noun • a capacious bag or basket | ||||||||
knapsack | nounn | |||||||
noun • a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder | ||||||||
pouch | nounn | |||||||
noun • a small or medium size container for holding or carrying things • an enclosed space • (anatomy) saclike structure in any of various animals (as a marsupial or gopher or pelican) verb • put into a small bag • send by special mail that goes through diplomatic channels • swell or protrude outwards | ||||||||
rucksack | nounn | |||||||
noun • a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder | ||||||||
satchel | nounn | |||||||
noun • luggage consisting of a small case with a flat bottom and (usually) a shoulder strap | ||||||||
valise | nounn | |||||||
noun • a small overnight bag for short trips | ||||||||
cup of tea | nounn | |||||||
noun • an activity that you like or at which you are superior | ||||||||
dog | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds • a dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman • informal term for a man • someone who is morally reprehensible • a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll • a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward • metal supports for logs in a fireplace verb • go after with the intent to catch | ||||||||
hag | nounn | |||||||
noun • an ugly evil-looking old woman • eellike cyclostome having a tongue with horny teeth in a round mouth surrounded by eight tentacles; feeds on dead or trapped fishes by boring into their bodies | ||||||||
poke | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisonous • someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind • a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases • a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow) • (boxing) a blow with the fist verb • poke or thrust abruptly • search or inquire in a meddlesome way • stir by poking • hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument • make a hole by poking | ||||||||
thing | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a special situation • an action • a special abstraction • an artifact • an event • a vaguely specified concern • a statement regarded as an object • an entity that is not named specifically • any attribute or quality considered as having its own existence • a special objective • a persistent illogical feeling of desire or aversion • a separate and self-contained entity | ||||||||
bagful | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the quantity that a bag will hold | ||||||||
base | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • installation from which a military force initiates operations • a terrorist network intensely opposed to the United States that dispenses money and logistical support and training to a wide variety of radical Islamic terrorist groups; has cells in more than 50 countries • lowest support of a structure • a place that the runner must touch before scoring • the bottom or lowest part • (anatomy) the part of an organ nearest its point of attachment • a lower limit • the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained • a support or foundation • a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA) • any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water • the bottom side of a geometric figure from which the altitude can be constructed • the most important or necessary part of something • (numeration system) the positive integer that is equivalent to one in the next higher counting place • the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end • (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed • the stock of basic facilities and capital equipment needed for the functioning of a country or area • the principal ingredient of a mixture • a flat bottom on which something is intended to sit • (electronics) the part of a transistor that separates the emitter from the collector adjective satellite • serving as or forming a base • of low birth or station (`base' is archaic in this sense) • (used of metals) consisting of or alloyed with inferior metal • not adhering to ethical or moral principles • having or showing an ignoble lack of honor or morality • illegitimate • debased; not genuine verb • use as a basis for; found on • situate as a center of operations • use (purified cocaine) by burning it and inhaling the fumes | ||||||||