: a small bag often with a shoulder strap
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The Honda’s driver walked toward the Chevrolet and, within feet of it, pulled a handgun from a satchel.
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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
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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
See all Example Sentences for satchel
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“Satchel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/satchel. Accessed 31 May. 2024.
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satchel
noun
satch·el
ˈsach-əl 
: a small bag often with a shoulder strap
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