Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A large, warmly lined, usually zippered bag for sleeping, especially outdoors.
Wiktionary
- n. A padded or insulated bag large enough to surround the whole body and which keeps the user warm while sleeping, used as a substitute for bedclothes.
WordNet 3.0
- n. large padded bag designed to be slept in outdoors; usually rolls up like a bedroll
Examples
“Kurtz had been out of his sleeping bag in two seconds, had slipped into his shoes and leather gloves, had pulled his .45 and the short-barreled .38 from his duffel, and was out into the pitch-black hallway in ten seconds, crouching and waiting.”
“Having stuffed the borrowed sleeping bag into its sack, Anna made herself a cup of coffee from a flow-through bag and joined the chief ranger where he sat on a log.”
“Drafts, sharp as knives with the early frost, stabbed into the warm sanctity of her sleeping bag as she performed her morning contortions.”
“I flipped the switch off and eyed Watney, who was inspecting the sleeping bag on the floor, where Linnea should have been.”
“His sleeping bag and other equipment had all disappeared, only empty self-heating meals remained scattered around the half-crumbled section of floor.”
“He'd set up a cot with a decent sleeping bag — borrowed from Arlene — and had his leaving-Attica gym bag, a flashlight, and a few books on the floor.”
“He didn't think it would be wise to tell her about the abandoned icehouse and the borrowed sleeping bag he currently called home.”
“Deck's sleeping bag no longer lay across the tattered mattress.”
“Tuesday night I slept again on the floor in the sleeping bag and dreamed of colours, and early on Wednesday, as soon as it was light, began overpainting flesh onto the blue bones, working from light areas to dark, giving her strength and brain but not a peach-skin luminous beauty.”
“Judging from the way the ripstop nylon bagged inward it contained neither sleeping bag nor tent.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘sleeping bag’.
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IMCO - EU nomenclature
includes words of the "Prodcom list"
abaca, abdominal, abrasive, absorbent, absorber, accelerator, accessory, account book, accumulator, acebutolol, acetaldehyde, acetamide and 4515 more...
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S is for Sweater Puppy
My S Words
secret agent, sweater puppy, skivvies, soda jerk, surly, space madness, sad sack, sadsack, scoundrel, scrabble, shaken teddy bear..., saucy and 181 more...
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OM3 Lesson 18
camp, pack, sleep, sleeping bag, tent, lantern, kid, child, head out, insect, repellent, first aid and 21 more...
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misterpolly Let sleeping bags lie. Jan 28, 2008