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dustbag en · NOUN

Etymology

From dust + bag.

Meanings

1. The bag inside a vacuum cleaner where collected dust is stored.
   • These may contain filters manufactured without the use of harmful materials and may not require a dustbag. Dyson vacuum cleaners are examples of designs with such characteristics. 2002, Patrick W. Jordan, Designing Pleasurable Products, page 80:
2. A bag in which clothing can be protected from damage.
   • […] old textbooks and dusty encyclopedias, clothing hanging from rafters in dustbags, and all the other useless and superfluous stuff usually found in attics. 2005, J. C. Morris, The End of Arrogance, page 304:

Forms

Deriveds

dustbagged

Translations (12)

ru чехо́л для оде́жды (bag for protecting clothing against dust) · fi pölypussi (bag for dust) · sv dammsugarpåse (bag for dust) · de Kleiderschutzhülle (bag for protecting clothing against dust) · sv dammpåse (bag for protecting clothing against dust) · de Schutzbeutel (bag for protecting clothing against dust) · de Kleidersack (bag for protecting clothing against dust) · cmn 集塵袋 /集尘袋 (bag for dust) · fi pukupussi (bag for protecting clothing against dust) · de Kleiderbeutel (bag for protecting clothing against dust) · de Staubsaugerbeutel (bag for dust) · cmn 防塵罩 /防尘罩 (bag for protecting clothing against dust)