hospital bag

noun

A personal bag with items deemed essential for a labour at a hospital, containing items like medical paperwork, comfortable (maternity) clothing, toiletries, snacks, baby clothes and nappies.

Meanings

nounhospital bag (plural hospital bags)

plural hospital bags

  1. A personal bag with items deemed essential for a labour at a hospital, containing items like medical paperwork, comfortable (maternity) clothing, toiletries, snacks, baby clothes and nappies.
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hospital bag,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hospital%20bag.

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