ditty bag
A "ditty bag" has its origins among sailors and is used today by travelers and campers to keep personal items organized.
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Definition
B1Travel
(general)A small bag used to carry toiletries and personal items.
Example
- She packed her ditty bag with all her travel essentials.
- A ditty bag is handy for keeping toiletries organized during trips.
B2Maritime
(technical)A small bag used by sailors to store personal belongings and tools.
Example
- Every sailor had a ditty bag for their essentials.
- He kept his sewing kit in his ditty bag on the ship.
B2Camping
(general)A bag used to hold small items such as dishes and cutlery, often made of mesh fabric.
Example
- The camper's ditty bag held all the necessary utensils for the trip.
- A mesh ditty bag is perfect for keeping your camping gear organized.
Similar
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