Usually means: Small, portable bag for travel.
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We found 17 dictionaries that define the word gripsack:

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  1. gripsack: Merriam-Webster
  2. gripsack: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. gripsack: Collins English Dictionary
  4. gripsack: Vocabulary.com
  5. gripsack: Wordnik
  6. gripsack: Wiktionary
  7. gripsack: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. gripsack: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Gripsack, gripsack: Dictionary.com
  10. Gripsack: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. gripsack: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. gripsack: Rhymezone
  13. Gripsack: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. gripsack: FreeDictionary.org
  15. gripsack: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. gripsack: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. gripsack: Urban Dictionary

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▸ noun:  (colloquial, dated) A traveller's bag.

Similar:
cloak bag, knapsack, kitbag, luggage, haversack, grouch bag, kit bag, bag and baggage, napsack, bagpack, more...

Opposite:
backpack, duffel bag, tote bag.

Adjectives:
little, small, stained, big, black, own, dilapidated, senatorial

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Similar:
cloak bag, knapsack, kitbag, luggage, haversack, grouch bag, kit bag, bag and baggage, napsack, bagpack, more...

Opposite:
backpack, duffel bag, tote bag.

Adjectives:
little, small, stained, big, black, own, dilapidated, senatorial



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