GUNNYSACK


Meaning of GUNNYSACK in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' g ə -n ē - ˌ sak

Function: noun

Etymology: gunny coarse fabric, of Indo-Aryan origin; akin to Hindi gon sack, Punjabi g ū ṇ ī

Date: 1799

: a sack made of a coarse heavy fabric (as burlap)

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