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Definition of baglady

baglady

/ˈbæɡˌleɪdi/
bag · la · dy
Plural:bagladies
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baglady Lexical Profile

baglady Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

A homeless woman who carries her personal belongings around in shopping bags.

Example

"The community shelter provided warm coats and meals to the elderly baglady who often slept near the train station."

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Word Nuance & Usage

More commonly spelled as two words ("bag lady"), this informal term is often considered disparaging or insensitive in modern formal contexts, where neutral descriptions of homelessness are preferred.

• Nearby Words

bagging
baggy
baghdad
baglady
bagless
baglike
bagman

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Baglady. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/baglady
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