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Noun: dunnage  dú-nij
  1. Loose packing material used to protect cargo during shipping
    "They used straw as dunnage to prevent the crates from shifting"
     
  2. Personal effects; baggage
    "The sailors stowed their dunnage in the lockers"

Derived forms: dunnages

Encyclopedia: Dunnage