bagless

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US/ˈbæɡləs/

adjective

Without a bag, or one's bag

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Meanings

adjectivebagless (not comparable)
  1. not comparableWithout a bag, or one's bag

    He walked off, bagless.

    1991 March 29, Vicki Quade, “Munchkins”, in Chicago Reader
    2 more examples

    'Old stagers' of the Home and Western Circuits, can recall how the juniors of their briefless and bagless days used to entertain the natives of Guildford and Exeter with Shakspearian performances.

    1875, John Cordy Jeaffreson, A Book About Lawyers

    I darted from room to room as the see-through bagless dustbin piled high with shocking amounts of icky-poo.

    2007 October 7, S.S. Fair, “Vacuum Packed”, in New York Times

Origin

From bag + -less.

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APA

bagless. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bagless

MLA

“bagless.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bagless. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bagless,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bagless.

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