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shoulder bag


shoulder bag

noun

: a bag that is designed to be carried on one shoulder by a strap

Full Definition of SHOULDER BAG

:  a handbag looped over the shoulder by a strap
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First Known Use of SHOULDER BAG

1912

Rhymes with SHOULDER BAG

barracks bag, basic slag, body bag, bullyrag, carpetbag, ditty bag, duffel bag, garment bag, heavy bag, litterbag, lollygag, saddlebag, scalawag, shopping bag, sleeping bag, tucker-bag, water bag

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