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What does bag mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word bag? Here's what it means.

Noun
  1. A flexible container made of cloth, paper, plastic, etc.
  2. (informal) A handbag
  3. A suitcase.
  4. A schoolbag, especially a backpack.
  5. One’s preference.
  6. (derogatory) An ugly woman.
  7. (baseball) The cloth-covered pillow used for first, second, and third base.
  8. (baseball) First, second, or third base.
  9. (preceded by "the") A breathalyzer, so named because it formerly had a plastic bag over the end to measure a set amount of breath.
  10. (mathematics) A collection of objects, disregarding order, but (unlike a set) in which elements may be repeated.
  11. A sac in animal bodies, containing some fluid or other substance.
  12. A sort of silken purse formerly tied about men's hair behind, by way of ornament.
  13. The quantity of game bagged in a hunt.
  14. (Britain) A unit of measure of cement equal to 94 pounds.
Verb
  1. To put into a bag.
  2. (informal) To catch or kill, especially when fishing or hunting.
  3. To gain possession of something, or to make first claim on something.
  4. (transitive) To furnish or load with a bag.
  5. (slang, African American Vernacular) To bring a woman one met on the street with one.
  6. (slang, African American Vernacular) To laugh uncontrollably.
  7. (Australia, slang) To criticise sarcastically.
  8. (medicine) To provide artificial ventilation with a bag valve mask (BVM) resuscitator.
  9. (obsolete, intransitive) To swell or hang down like a full bag.
  10. To hang like an empty bag.
  11. (obsolete, intransitive) To swell with arrogance.
  12. (obsolete, intransitive) To become pregnant.
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