kitbag
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈkɪtbæɡ/
Noun

kitbag (plural kitbags)

  1. (military, UK) A large cylindrical holdall.
    • 1925, Ford Madox Ford, No More Parades, Penguin 2012 (Parade's End), p. 371:
      Besides, whilst he had been in hospital, practically the whole of his equipment had disappeared from his kitbag – including Sylvia's two pair of sheets! – and he had no money with which to get more.
    Synonyms: (US, Australia) duffel bag



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