sleeping bag

noun

: a bag that is warmly lined or padded for sleeping outdoors or in a camp or tent

Examples of sleeping bag in a Sentence

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Come prepared for winter temperatures with a sleeping bag, blanket or lawn chair. Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 11 Dec. 2024 From sleeping bags to tents, these finds guarantee that your next camping trip will be stacked and ready. Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 3 Dec. 2024 How to dry your down puffer jacket What about sleeping bags and other down gear? Sara Coughlin, SELF, 21 Oct. 2024 The outdoor gear, sleeping bags, and tents worth shopping, according to a longtime camper. Jamie Spain, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for sleeping bag 

Word History

First Known Use

1850, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of sleeping bag was in 1850

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“Sleeping bag.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sleeping%20bag. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

Kids Definition

sleeping bag

noun
: a long fabric bag that is warmly lined for sleeping outdoors or in a camp or tent
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