Meaning of the word handbag in English

What does handbag mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

handbag

US /ˈhænd.bæɡ/
UK /ˈhænd.bæɡ/
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Noun

1.

a small bag carried by a woman to hold personal items, often with a strap or handle

Example:
She searched for her keys in her handbag.
She bought a new leather handbag.
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