sac
Definitions of sac
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a woman's strapless purse that is carried in the handsynonyms: sac à maintype of:sac à maina container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)
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the quantity that a bag will holdtype of:contenuthe quantity that a container will hold
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an enclosed spacesynonyms: poche
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a small or medium size container for holding or carrying thingstypes:pochea small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articlespoche de poitrinea pocket inside of a man's coatpoche de gileta small pocket in a man's vest
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a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)synonyms: sac à maintypes:sac à maina woman's strapless purse that is carried in the handtype of:containerany object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)
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a flexible container with a single openingtypes:balle lestéea small cloth bag filled with dried beans; thrown in gamesenveloppethe bag containing the gas in a balloonsac postalletter carrier's shoulder bagsacoche de cyclistea large bag (or pair of bags) hung over a saddlesac à provisionsa bag made of plastic or strong paper (often with handles); used to transport goods after shoppingsac de couchagelarge padded bag designed to be slept in outdoors; usually rolls up like a bedrolléquipement de campinga large cylindrical bag of heavy cloth; for carrying personal belongingspochea small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articlestype of:containerany object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)
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a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases
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a bag that is closed at the top with a drawstringtypes:équipement de campinga large cylindrical bag of heavy cloth; for carrying personal belongings
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a structure resembling a bag in an animaltypes:vésiculea distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid or gas)vésiculea small anatomically normal sac or bladderlike structure (especially one containing fluid)vessiea membranous sac for temporary retention of urinescrotumthe external pouch that contains the testestype of:cavité(anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body
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(anatomy) saclike structure in any of various animals (as a marsupial or gopher or pelican)types:scrotumthe external pouch that contains the testes
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