gunnysack

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Definition of gunnysack in English Turkish dictionary

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Definition of gunnysack in English English dictionary

Alternative spelling of gunny sack

a large bag made from rough material and used for storing grain, coal, potatoes etc (gunny type of rough cloth (18-20 centuries) (from gani) + sack)

{i} burlap sack, sack made from gunny

a bag made of burlap

Related Terms

gunnysacks

plural of gunnysack

Hyphenation

gun·ny·sack

Turkish pronunciation

gʌnisäk

Pronunciation

/ˈgənēˌsak/ /ˈɡʌniːˌsæk/

Etymology

[ 'g&-nE-"sak ] (noun.) 1799. gunny coarse fabric, of Indo-Aryan origin; akin to Hindi gon sack, Punjabi gunI.