as in backpack
a soft-sided case designed for carrying belongings especially on the back
a soldier's kit bag
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Recent Examples of kit bag
Team Green runners who either avoid bringing a kit bag or drop it off the day before the race help reduce the need for baggage trucks.
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Claire Poole, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
There’s even a Technogym fitness kit bag that can be used in-suite, containing a yoga mat and weights.
—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 26 Jan. 2023
Once the food comes, follow the recipe card which is conveniently color-coded with its kit bag and enjoy.
—Caroline L. Young, Ms, Rd, Ld, Ryt, Good Housekeeping, 26 Sep. 2022
First up: the ever-contentious algorithm, built around a digital data kit bag and pushing forecasting and predicative recommendations based on previous viewing data, as preferred most notably by Netflix.
—Angus Finney, Variety, 11 Mar. 2022
Lasley spots him at an airport, where his kit bag—a kind of waterproof duffel, designed in accordance with helicopter requirements—gives him away.
—Amber Medland, The New Yorker, 19 Jan. 2022
Noonan kneeled down in the grass next to Judge and slid the emergency-kit bag from her shoulder.
—Colin Barrett, The New Yorker, 6 Dec. 2021
There are other tools in the Chinese Communist Party kit bag.
—John Lee, WSJ, 6 Oct. 2021
This large fabric yoga kit bag is perfect for organizing home equipment and taking it to the studio or gym.
—Popular Science, 1 Mar. 2021
Claire Poole, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
There’s even a Technogym fitness kit bag that can be used in-suite, containing a yoga mat and weights.
—Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 26 Jan. 2023
Once the food comes, follow the recipe card which is conveniently color-coded with its kit bag and enjoy.
—Caroline L. Young, Ms, Rd, Ld, Ryt, Good Housekeeping, 26 Sep. 2022
First up: the ever-contentious algorithm, built around a digital data kit bag and pushing forecasting and predicative recommendations based on previous viewing data, as preferred most notably by Netflix.
—Angus Finney, Variety, 11 Mar. 2022
Lasley spots him at an airport, where his kit bag—a kind of waterproof duffel, designed in accordance with helicopter requirements—gives him away.
—Amber Medland, The New Yorker, 19 Jan. 2022
Noonan kneeled down in the grass next to Judge and slid the emergency-kit bag from her shoulder.
—Colin Barrett, The New Yorker, 6 Dec. 2021
There are other tools in the Chinese Communist Party kit bag.
—John Lee, WSJ, 6 Oct. 2021
This large fabric yoga kit bag is perfect for organizing home equipment and taking it to the studio or gym.
—Popular Science, 1 Mar. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for kit bag
backpack
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Almost a year-and-a-half later, in September 2024, a fisherman found some of her belongings including her backpack and a hiking shoe, the family wrote in a Saturday Facebook post.—
Mandy Taheri,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 May 2025
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In September of last year, Japanese authorities began searching in a different area after Wu-Murad’s backpack and a single shoe were discovered near a stream in Totsukawa village.—
Muri Assunção,
New York Daily News,
17 May 2025
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“Kit bag.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/kit%20bag. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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