dust bag
Definition
Noun: A dust bag is a disposable or reusable bag that is placed inside a vacuum cleaner. Its primary function is to collect and contain the dirt, dust, and debris that is sucked up by the machine during cleaning.
Usage
The term "dust bag" is used specifically to refer to the container for dirt in a vacuum cleaner. It is a common household item. - It is important to replace the dust bag when it is full to maintain the vacuum cleaner's suction power. - Some modern vacuum cleaners use bagless systems, but many traditional models still require a dust bag.
Examples
Advanced Usage
- "to change the dust bag": This is the standard phrase for removing a full bag and putting in a new, empty one.
- It's time to change the dust bag; the vacuum is losing suction.
Variants and Related Words
- Vacuum bag: This is a direct synonym for "dust bag" and is very commonly used.
- Dust compartment / Dirt cup: These terms are typically used for the collection containers in bagless vacuum cleaners.
Synonyms
- Vacuum bag
- Dirt bag (less common)
Related Phrases
- Bagless vacuum cleaner: A type of vacuum cleaner that does not use a disposable dust bag, but instead has a permanent, emptyable container.
- HEPA filter bag: A specific type of high-efficiency dust bag designed to trap very fine particles, including allergens.
Noun
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a bag into which dirt is sucked by a vacuum cleaner
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