: a small bag often with a shoulder strap
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Los Angeles’s big prop shops can supply a thousand films and TV shows a year, outfitting crime procedurals to Bible epics with satchels, spears, and pogo sticks.
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Alex Carp, New Yorker, 28 July 2025
The bag also comes in three distinct styles; The Cristina satchel ($450), The Cristina small satchel ($350) and The Cristina tote ($395).
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 17 July 2025
But, until now, one iconic carryall remained in the archives: the hefty satchel bag.
—Lauren Alexis Fisher, Footwear News, 16 July 2025
They are also trained to stand their ground during an attack, using their satchel or dog repellent to defend themselves if necessary.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2025
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Alex Carp, New Yorker, 28 July 2025
The bag also comes in three distinct styles; The Cristina satchel ($450), The Cristina small satchel ($350) and The Cristina tote ($395).
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 17 July 2025
But, until now, one iconic carryall remained in the archives: the hefty satchel bag.
—Lauren Alexis Fisher, Footwear News, 16 July 2025
They are also trained to stand their ground during an attack, using their satchel or dog repellent to defend themselves if necessary.
—Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2025
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“Satchel.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/satchel. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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satchel
noun
satch·el
ˈsach-əl 
: a small bag often with a shoulder strap
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