gunnysack

Rough fabric bag

A gunnysack is a large bag made of coarse, heavy fabric such as burlap or jute, used for storing and transporting bulk materials like grain, potatoes, or coffee beans.

Also called a gunny bag or burlap sack: We filled gunnysacks with sandbags before the flood.

material

burlap

Coarse woven fiber

coarse · fibrous · woven · canvas · twine · natural-fiber · biodegradable · earthy · rustic · handspun

utility

durable

Able to withstand use

hauling · carrying · loading · transport · sandbag · dragging · bundling · toting · workwear · humble

agriculture

harvest

Gathering mature crops

crop · rice · threshing · farmer · field · bushel · onions · peanuts · commodity · bulk

games

hopping

Leaping in succession

three-legged · carnival · schoolyard · fairground

storage

silo

Agricultural storage tower

pantry · storehouse · container · cellar · cache · depot · larder · hoarding · provisions

Opposites
material composition

gunnysackpaper bag

Disposable carrying pouch

plastic bag · velvet bag · leather bag · leather satchel · canvas bag

refinement/purpose

gunnysackdesigner handbag

High-end fashion accessory

clutch purse · evening bag · velvet pouch · briefcase · valise

Family

gunnysacks

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G