multibag

English

Etymology

multi- +‎ bag

Adjective

multibag (not comparable)

  1. Involving or consisting of more than one bag.
    • 1967, Power Plant Engineering, volume 71, numbers 1-6, page 32:
      On top of the silo is a multibag dust collector through which all transporting air is exfiltrated from the silo.

Noun

multibag (plural multibags)

  1. A packaging composed of multiple bags contained within a larger one
    • 1985, Wood Southern Africa, volume 11, page 48:
      Each unit load can also be overwrapped completely in multibags, without any of the usual back-breaking work of manually transferring and restacking, and fitting slings or nets when the load is inverted.
    • 1989, Preparation of Freight for Air Shipment, page 42:
      Expendable multibags fabricated of L-P-378 material […] provide an economical method of consolidating small packages for low volume DSS shipments.
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