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book bag

American  
Or bookbag

noun

  1. a bag or satchel used especially by a student for carrying books.


Example Sentences

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I made a little book bag from some fabric I found lying around, and I use it to carry my laptop everywhere, including to my job at the prison program office.

From Slate • Dec. 13, 2023

She has had to pay out for a new uniform, book bag and PE bag, which has been a struggle for her.

From BBC • Sep. 9, 2023

After seeing flashes of lightning, he covered his head with a book bag and eventually fell asleep.

From Washington Post • Aug. 30, 2022

The investigation could include searching a student’s property, such as a book bag, car or school locker.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2022

My book bag hits the floor with a thud.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day

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