gunnies

Variant of gunny

gunny definition

gunny (gunē)

noun pl. gunnies -·nies

  1. a coarse, heavy fabric of jute or hemp, used for sacks
  2. gunnysack

Etymology: Hindi gōnī, gunny bag < Sans, a sack

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