breadbag

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noun

A canvas sack for the storage of hardtack.

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Meanings

nounbreadbag (plural breadbags)

plural breadbags · alternative bread-bag · alternative bread bag

  1. historicalnauticalA canvas sack for the storage of hardtack.

    […] with a breadbag full of straw for a mattress.

    1871, Nautical Magazine, page 36

Origin

From bread + bag.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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