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satchel

[ sach-uhl ]

noun

  1. a small bag, sometimes with a shoulder strap.


satchel

/ ˈæʃə /

noun

  1. a rectangular bag, usually made of leather or cloth and provided with a shoulder strap, used for carrying books, esp school books
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈٳ, adjective
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Other Word Forms

  • ٳı adjective
  • un·ٳı adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of satchel1

1300–50; Middle English sachel < Old French < Latin saccellus, double diminutive of saccus sack 1; -elle
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Word History and Origins

Origin of satchel1

C14: from Old French sachel a little bag, from Late Latin saccellus, from Latin saccus sack 1

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