tote bag

noun

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

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Look for a canvas or jute tote bag which are durable materials for an item that will be sitting on the floor, going through X-ray machines, and enduring the trials of a travel day. Kelsey Glennon, Travel + Leisure, 6 Nov. 2024 The print is also available on a T-shirt and tote bag, or as a poster. Adam Tschorn, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024 Earlier this month, the actress stayed cozy in an oversize gray sweater over a button-up shirt, styled with light blue jeans and a woven leather tote bag. Chiara Kim, People.com, 29 Oct. 2024 Is there a hobby she's mentioned but needs the tools to start? Below, find everything from noise-canceling headphones to tote bags, kitchen finds and beyond. Claire Peltier, ABC News, 29 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for tote bag 

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 23 Nov. 2024.

Kids Definition

tote bag

noun
: a large handbag

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