duffel
See also: Duffel
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Dutch duffel, named after Duffel, a town in Belgium, itself ultimately from Latin Dubrolocus, the first particle from Gaulish dubrum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dʌfəl/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -ʌfəl
Noun
duffel (countable and uncountable, plural duffels)
- A kind of coarse woolen cloth, having a thick nap or frieze.
- (US, colloquial) Outfit or supplies, collectively; kit.
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Dutch
Etymology
From the Belgian town of Duffel.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdʏ.fəl/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: duf‧fel
Noun
duffel m (plural duffels, diminutive duffeltje n)
duffel n (uncountable)
- duffel (cloth)
Derived terms
- duffelcoat
Descendants
- English: duffel