dustbag
noun
dustbag is spelled D-U-S-T-B-A-G: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 81 million words in written English, the 286,585th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, dustbag means “The bag inside a vacuum cleaner where collected dust is stored” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of dustbag is dustbags.
How many letters and syllables are in dustbag?
| Letters | 7: D-U-S-T-B-A-G |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 81 million words; the 286,585th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is dustbag?
Dustbag appears about once in every 81 million words in written English, the 286,585th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of dustbag
- dustbags plural
- dust bag
- dust-bag
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does dustbag mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The bag inside a vacuum cleaner where collected dust is stored.
- 2
A bag in which clothing can be protected from damage.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Dustbag in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| German | Staubsaugerbeutel , Kleiderschutzhülle, Kleiderbeutel, Kleidersack, Schutzbeutel |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does dustbag come from?
From dust + bag.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).