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Discover LudwigThe word "duffel" is correct in written English.
It is typically used to refer to a type of bag, often cylindrical and made of cloth, used for travel or storage.
Example: "She packed her clothes into a large duffel for the weekend trip."
Alternatives: "Travel bag" or "Gym bag."
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duffel
noun
A kind of coarse woolen cloth, having a thick nap or frieze.
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The operation, the Drug Enforcement Agency said in its statement, allowed the baggage handlers – who weren't required to go through a full security screening – to carry duffel bags and backpacks filled with plastic bags of the drug into the Oakland airport, where they handed them off to passengers who had already been through TSA checkpoints.
A vast warehouse called Ñooo Que Barato!! ("Holy Shit, It's Cheap!!") sells uniforms in Cuban school colours at $10, along with shoes, underwear and perfumes that are often bought by the pound and smuggled into Cuba in duffel bags known as "worms".
Once the vehicle arrives at the site of the sale, bricks of pesos are shuffled inside using duffel bags.
Indeed, the Kiwis are so familiar with Antarctic travellers that a customs officer in Auckland took one look at my declaration form and gave me a broad smile: "So you're heading to the Ice".Bleary-eyed, we reported to the airport at 0600 to don our cold weather gear and to pack all our personal items into two bright orange duffel bags.
In 1981 he was kidnapped, stuffed in a duffel bag and taken to Barbados (luckily, also with no extradition treaty); he always believed that the British government was behind it.
On November 21 a duffel bag containing a bomb was hidden at the Mulberry Bush, a popular pub in downtown Birmingham.
One minute, you're contemplating a sundress while it's still snowing outside; the next, you're shopping for your beach holiday and all you can find is duffel coats.
But does the man with the duffel bag, who himself might have stumbled out of Dickens or Kafka, reach his friend?
ID A (104 mins, 15) A woman wakes up in a river in France with a duffel bag full of cash, but no memory of who she is or how she got there.
There were more retro woollens at Orla Kiely, and from Christopher Raeburn duffel coats, parkas and jackets.
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