as in bags
a container for carrying money and small personal items
I left my purse at home, so I can't buy anything after all
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Recent Examples of purses
Many purses have a metal ring woven inside the bag explicitly for attaching to a quick-latch key ring like this.
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Kelsey Glennon, Travel + Leisure, 8 Dec. 2024
Save up to 42% for Cyber Monday Kate Spade purses are less than $27!
—Shelby Slade, The Arizona Republic, 3 Dec. 2024
Co-own all your purses with your siblings.
—Meghana Indurti, The New Yorker, 3 Dec. 2024
Kate Spade purses are less than $27!
—Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 3 Dec. 2024
In addition to it's line of best-selling purses, Kate Spade also offers luxury shoes, clothing, jewelry and accessories.
—Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 3 Dec. 2024
Backpacks, purses, laptop bags, camera bags, seat cushions and fanny packs.
—Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 29 Nov. 2024
Now’s your chance to score amazing savings on purses, wallets, and shoes before the sale’s over.
—Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024
The retailer just announced that shoppers can get up to 70 percent off sitewide, bringing some of your favorite totes, purses, and suitcases down below $100.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2024
Kelsey Glennon, Travel + Leisure, 8 Dec. 2024
Save up to 42% for Cyber Monday Kate Spade purses are less than $27!
—Shelby Slade, The Arizona Republic, 3 Dec. 2024
Co-own all your purses with your siblings.
—Meghana Indurti, The New Yorker, 3 Dec. 2024
Kate Spade purses are less than $27!
—Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 3 Dec. 2024
In addition to it's line of best-selling purses, Kate Spade also offers luxury shoes, clothing, jewelry and accessories.
—Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 3 Dec. 2024
Backpacks, purses, laptop bags, camera bags, seat cushions and fanny packs.
—Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 29 Nov. 2024
Now’s your chance to score amazing savings on purses, wallets, and shoes before the sale’s over.
—Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024
The retailer just announced that shoppers can get up to 70 percent off sitewide, bringing some of your favorite totes, purses, and suitcases down below $100.
—Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2024
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“Purses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/purses. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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