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satchel

3 ENTRIES FOUND:

satch·el

noun \ˈsa-chəl\

Definition of SATCHEL

: a small bag often with a shoulder strap
satch·el·ful \-ˌfl\ noun

Origin of SATCHEL

Middle English sachel, from Anglo-French sachel, sacel, from Late Latin saccellum, diminutive of Latin sacculus, diminutive of saccus bag — more at sack
First Known Use: 14th century

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