tote bag

noun

: a large 2-handled open-topped bag (as of canvas)

Examples of tote bag in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Iron the Bag Canvas tote bags come out of the wash somewhat wrinkled. Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Oct. 2024 If these aren’t your speed there are also tote bags, striped pieces such as a sweater and eloquent skirt, a cashmere sweater, and there are even suiting separates in lush black satin material. Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 23 Oct. 2024 The tote bag Your investment accessory should be a tote bag. Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 18 Oct. 2024 Coach North Tote Bag A tote bag that can easily transition from work to play, this one is minimalist and sleek enough to go with every outfit. Kayla Blanton, People.com, 9 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for tote bag 

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Word History

First Known Use

1900, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of tote bag was in 1900

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“Tote bag.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tote%20bag. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

Kids Definition

tote bag

noun
: a large handbag

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