Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

green bag

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.63 in modern English

Syllables
green bag
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A reusable shopping bag; a bag for life.

Australian usage; New Zealand usage

noun

A brief-bag used by barristers and lawyers, typically made of green leather.

Obsolete

Etymology

See green (“ecologically friendly”). The bags are not always green in color.

Usage

Inflected Forms

green bags (plural) green-bag (alternative)

Questions

What does green bag mean?
A reusable shopping bag; a bag for life.
Where does green bag come from?
See green (“ecologically friendly”). The bags are not always green in color.

How to pronounce green bag

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