"messenger bag" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: messenger bags [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} messenger bag (plural messenger bags)
  1. A sack worn over one shoulder with a strap winding around the chest, traditionally used by bicycle messengers. Wikipedia link: messenger bag Synonyms: courier bag Translations (sack worn over one shoulder with a strap winding around the chest): bandolera [feminine] (Catalan), Bodybag [masculine] (German)
    Sense id: en-messenger_bag-en-noun-VLj5CDAi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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