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sandbag vs bag

bag vs sandbag

sandbag and bag both are nouns.

sandbag and bag both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sandbag Yes No Yes No
bag Yes No Yes No
As nouns, bag is a hypernym of sandbag; that is, bag is a word with a broader meaning than sandbag:
  • sandbag: a bag filled with sand; used as a weapon or to build walls or as ballast
  • bag: a flexible container with a single opening
sandbag (noun) bag (noun)
a bag filled with sand; used as a weapon or to build walls or as ballast an activity that you like or at which you are superior
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)
sandbag (verb) bag (verb)
protect or strengthen with sandbags; stop up put into a bag
downplay one's ability (towards others) in a game in order to deceive, as in gambling capture or kill, as in hunting
hit something or somebody as if with a sandbag take unlawfully
treat harshly or unfairly bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge
compel by coercion, threats, or crude means hang loosely, like an empty bag
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