Recent Examples on the WebThe Honda’s driver walked toward the Chevrolet and, within feet of it, pulled a handgun from a satchel.—Nick Ferraro, Twin Cities, 20 May 2024 Details like leather satchel straps on the sofa set the boat apart, but in a functional way.—Kevin Koenig, Robb Report, 13 Mar. 2024 What could be better than a 3-in-1 purse set that includes a large zippered tote, a petite satchel, and a wallet?—Brittany Vanderbill, Travel + Leisure, 24 Mar. 2024 With Signature Canvas Strap $428 $110 Get this beautiful cross grain leather satchel for just $110 and enjoy its bright colors (gold/chalk or silver/retro yellow), numerous pockets, and sturdy make for practically any occasion.—Rachel Simon, Southern Living, 21 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for satchel
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Word History
Etymology
Middle English sachel, from Anglo-French sachel, sacel, from Late Latin saccellum, diminutive of Latin sacculus, diminutive of saccus bag — more at sack
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