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paper bag vs doggie bag

doggie bag vs paper bag

paper bag and doggie bag both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
paper bag Yes No No No
doggie bag Yes No No No
As nouns, doggie bag is a hyponym of paper bag; that is, doggie bag is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than paper bag:
  • paper bag: a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases
  • doggie bag: a bag for food that a customer did not eat at a restaurant; the transparent pretense is that the food is taken home to feed the customer's dog
Other hyponyms of paper bag include doggy bag, grocery bag.
paper bag (noun) doggie bag (noun)
a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases a bag for food that a customer did not eat at a restaurant; the transparent pretense is that the food is taken home to feed the customer's dog
Difference between paper bag and doggie bag

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