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Carrier Bag

Definition: Carrier Bag

Carrier Bag

Noun

1. A bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Carrier Bag

Synonyms: paper bag (n), poke (n), sack (n). (additional references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Carrier Bag

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

  carrier bag

67

  printed carrier bag

16

  newspaper carrier bag

3

  mail carrier bag

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Carrier Bag

Language Translations for "carrier bag"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

çantë (bag, brief bag, briefcase, case, kit bag, portfolio, satchel, string bag). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏حقيبة (bag, briefcase, case, handbag, mail, valise), ‏سلة المشتريات. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

раница (haversack, knapsack, pack, rucksack). (various references)

   

Czech

  

taška (bag, valise), sáèek (packet, sachet). (various references)

   

French

  

sac en plastique. (various references)

   

German

  

Tragtüte. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

τσάντα για ψώνια (pastor, shopping bag). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

סל ק יות. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

mûanyagszatyor, bevásárlószatyor. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

arriercay agbay

   

Romanian

  

pungã (pocket, pouch, purse). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

хозяйственная сумка. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

torba za kupovinu. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

saco (bag, bunt, bursa, coat, cyst, jacket, pouch bag, sac, sack, sackful, sackfuls), bolsa de papel plástico. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

cykelväska (pannier), kasse (goal, sack), bärkasse. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

hafif kâğıt torbası. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Carrier Bag

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-e-g-i-r-r-r"

-2 letters: carriage.

-3 letters: barrage, barrier, carrier.

-4 letters: agaric, airbag, arabic, arrear, bracer, cagier, caribe, racier.

-5 letters: abaci, acari, acerb, aecia, agria, airer, areca, areic, barer, barge, baric, barre, brace, briar, brier, caber, cager, carer, ceiba, ceria, cigar, crier, erica, giber, grace, rabic, racer, rarer, rebar, rerig, ricer.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Carrier Bag


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 61 72 72 69 65 72      42 61 67

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01100001 01110010 01110010 01101001 01100101 01110010 00100000 01000010 01100001 01100111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#97 &#114 &#114 &#105 &#101 &#114 &#32 &#66 &#97 &#103

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0061 0072 0072 0069 0065 0072      0042 0061 0067

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

376784847571842366773

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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