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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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.
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Annie Blackman, InStyle, 7 Feb. 2026
Under $50 For quick trips or light packing at a low price point, backpacks and duffels are key.
—Brandon Schultz, Travel + Leisure, 6 Feb. 2026
The prevailing mood for the opening ceremony uniform was winter white, in both a duffel coat and trousers.
—Stefanie Dazio, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
Use them to restore order to your weekender duffel or your plane personal item.
—Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 6 Feb. 2026
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Annie Blackman, InStyle, 7 Feb. 2026
Under $50 For quick trips or light packing at a low price point, backpacks and duffels are key.
—Brandon Schultz, Travel + Leisure, 6 Feb. 2026
The prevailing mood for the opening ceremony uniform was winter white, in both a duffel coat and trousers.
—Stefanie Dazio, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2026
Use them to restore order to your weekender duffel or your plane personal item.
—Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 6 Feb. 2026
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“Duffel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/duffel. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.
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