Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gunnysack
noun
/ˈɡʌn.i.sæk/
Definition
A sturdy bag made of burlap or similar material, often used for carrying grains or other heavy items.
Examples
- The farmers used gunnysacks to transport potatoes from the field.
- She stored the dog food in a large gunnysack in the garage.
- The children played with a gunnysack during their outdoor game.
Meaning
A gunnysack is a type of sack primarily constructed from jute or hemp fabric, known for its durability and capacity to hold heavy loads.
Synonyms
- sack
- bag
- bundle