Synonyms of handbag

handbag

noun

1

as in suitcase

a bag carried by hand and designed to hold a traveler's clothing and personal articles

flies only with a handbag so he doesn't have to check his luggage

Synonyms & Similar Words

• suitcase
• wallet
• backpack
• carryall
• bags
• briefcase
• holdall
• luggage
• carry-on
• portmanteau
• traveling bag
• rucksack
• grip
• kit
• weekender
• knapsack
• carpetbag
• baggage
• packsack
• haversack
• overnight bag
• valise
• kit bag
• duffel bag
• attaché
• cosmetic case
• weekend bag
• overnight case
• traveling case
• attaché case
• weekend case

2

as in purse

a container for carrying money and small personal items

her handbag is just big enough to hold her favorite photos and wallet

Synonyms & Similar Words

• purse
• bag
• wallet
• pocketbook
• pouch
• minaudière
• clutch
• billfold
• vanity
• compact
• clutch bag
• sack
• shoulder bag
• poke