satchel
noun/ˈsætʃəl/
/ˈsætʃəl/
- a bag with a long strap, that you hang over your shoulder or wear on your back, used especially for carrying school booksTopics Educationc2Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French sachel, from Latin saccellus ‘small bag’.
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