tote bag

noun

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

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Keep scrolling to shop more tank tops, baggy jeans, pointed-toe shoes, and tote bags inspired by Hilary Duff now. Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 21 May 2025 Lammers The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals have informed me exclusively that Burton has teamed up with the nonprofit animal advocacy organization to design one-of-a-kind custom illustrations featuring Levi for a limited-edition line of T-shirts, tote bags and bandanas. Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025 This long-handle tote bag from the collection will become your newest commuter bag, taking you from work to the gym to the airport. Melony Forcier, Travel + Leisure, 18 May 2025 Attendees will receive a complimentary sewing kit, repair booklet and reusable tote bag. Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 13 May 2025 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 30 May. 2025.

Kids Definition

tote bag

noun
: a large handbag

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