Synonyms of the word

handbag

• n. (mainly Commonwealth) A small bag used by women (or sometimes by men) for carrying various small personal…
• n. (uncountable) An anthemic subgenre of house music of the late 1980s, often with booming vocals.
• v. (Britain, transitive, humorous) Figuratively, to hit with a handbag; to attack verbally or subject to…

bag

• n. A flexible container made of cloth, paper, plastic, etc.
• n. (informal) A handbag.
• n. A suitcase.
• n. A schoolbag, especially a backpack.
• n. One’s preference.
• n. (derogatory) An ugly woman.
• n. (baseball) The cloth-covered pillow used for first, second, and third base.
• n. (baseball) First, second, or third base.
• n. (preceded by "the") A breathalyzer, so named because it formerly had a plastic bag over the end to measure…
• n. (mathematics) A collection of objects, disregarding order, but (unlike a set) in which elements may be…
• n. A sac in animal bodies, containing some fluid or other substance.
• n. A sort of silken purse formerly tied about men's hair behind, by way of ornament.
• n. The quantity of game bagged in a hunt.
• n. (slang, vulgar) A scrotum.
• n. (Britain) A unit of measure of cement equal to 94 pounds.
• v. To put into a bag.
• v. (informal) To catch or kill, especially when fishing or hunting.
• v. To gain possession of something, or to make first claim on something.
• v. (transitive) To furnish or load with a bag.
• v. (slang, African American Vernacular) To bring a woman one met on the street with one.
• v. (slang, African American Vernacular) To laugh uncontrollably.
• v. (Australia, slang) To criticise sarcastically.
• v. (medicine) To provide artificial ventilation with a bag valve mask (BVM) resuscitator.
• v. (obsolete, intransitive) To swell or hang down like a full bag.
• v. To hang like an empty bag.
• v. (obsolete, intransitive) To swell with arrogance.
• v. (obsolete, intransitive) To become pregnant.

container

• n. Someone who contains; something that contains.
• n. An item in which objects, materials or data can be stored or transported.
• n. A very large, typically metal, box used for transporting goods (also cargo container).
• n. (by extension) someone who holds people in their seats or in a (reasonably) calm state.
• n. (computing) A file format that can hold various types of data.
• n. (object-oriented programming) An abstract data type whose instances are collections of other objects.
• n. (computing, graphical user interface) Any user interface component that can hold further (child) components.

pocketbook

• n. (US) A woman's purse.
• n. (figuratively) One's personal budget or economic capacity - the amount one can afford.
• n. (rare) A small book, especially one that can fit in a pocket; a paperback; also a pocket book.
• n. (Britain) A notebook that is small enough to fit in a pocket.

purse

• n. A small bag for carrying money.
• n. (US) A handbag (small bag usually used by women for carrying various small personal items).
• n. A quantity of money given for a particular purpose.
• n. (historical) A specific sum of money in certain countries: formerly 500 piastres in Turkey or 50 tomans…
• v. (transitive) To press (one's lips) in and together so that they protrude.
• v. To draw up or contract into folds or wrinkles; to pucker; to knit.
• v. To put into a purse.
• v. (intransitive, obsolete, rare) To steal purses; to rob.