variants
or duffle
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: a coarse heavy woolen material with a thick nap
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: transportable personal belongings, equipment, and supplies
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The Topbag duffel slides right over your suitcase handle thanks to the trolley sleeve, instantly extending your packing space without slowing you down.
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Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 5 Apr. 2026
With a lightweight sleeping pad and backpack, plus a modular duffel box and water filtration kit, my adventures are about to get a lot more ultralight—and ultra-organized.
—Amelia Arvesen, Outside, 16 Mar. 2026
Brouk & Co Pearl Travel Jewelry Case Admittedly, my jewelry is often treated as an afterthought during travel, floating at the bottom of my toiletry bag or in a random duffel pocket.
—Annie Blackman, InStyle, 22 Feb. 2026
The other was a green carryall shaped like a duffel.
—Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 11 Feb. 2026
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Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 5 Apr. 2026
With a lightweight sleeping pad and backpack, plus a modular duffel box and water filtration kit, my adventures are about to get a lot more ultralight—and ultra-organized.
—Amelia Arvesen, Outside, 16 Mar. 2026
Brouk & Co Pearl Travel Jewelry Case Admittedly, my jewelry is often treated as an afterthought during travel, floating at the bottom of my toiletry bag or in a random duffel pocket.
—Annie Blackman, InStyle, 22 Feb. 2026
The other was a green carryall shaped like a duffel.
—Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 11 Feb. 2026
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“Duffel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/duffel. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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