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bag vs sandbag

sandbag vs bag

bag and sandbag both are nouns.

bag and sandbag both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bag Yes No Yes No
sandbag Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sandbag is a hyponym of bag; that is, sandbag is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bag:
  • bag: a flexible container with a single opening
  • sandbag: a bag filled with sand; used as a weapon or to build walls or as ballast
Other hyponyms of bag include air bag, back pack, backpack, haversack, knapsack, packsack, rucksack, beanbag, bladder, body bag, human remains pouch, personnel pouch, book bag, burn bag, carryall, holdall, tote, tote bag, drawstring bag, dust bag, vacuum bag, envelope, gasbag, gamebag, golf bag, burlap bag, gunny sack, gunnysack, ice bag, ice pack, mailbag, postbag, feedbag, nosebag, pannier, plastic bag, pouch, purse, ragbag, rosin bag, sachet, carrier bag, paper bag, poke, sack, saddlebag, schoolbag, shopping bag, sick bag, sickbag, skin, sleeping bag, sweat bag, tea bag, sponge bag, toilet bag, tool bag, tucker-bag, tuckerbag.
bag (noun) sandbag (noun)
an activity that you like or at which you are superior a bag filled with sand; used as a weapon or to build walls or as ballast
mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats)
a flexible container with a single opening
a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes
a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)
a place that the runner must touch before scoring
an ugly or ill-tempered woman
the quantity that a bag will hold
the quantity of game taken in a particular period (usually by one person)
bag (verb) sandbag (verb)
put into a bag protect or strengthen with sandbags; stop up
capture or kill, as in hunting downplay one's ability (towards others) in a game in order to deceive, as in gambling
take unlawfully hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag
bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge treat harshly or unfairly
hang loosely, like an empty bag compel by coercion, threats, or crude means
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