clutch purse
1clutch bag — clutch′ bag n. clo clutch I, 12) Also called clutch′ purse …
2clutch bag — clutch (def. 15). Also called clutch purse. [1945 50] * * * …
3purse — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 (esp. BrE) for carrying money ADJECTIVE ▪ leather ▪ change (AmE) VERB + PURSE ▪ open ▪ snatch …
4clutch bag — noun a woman s strapless purse that is carried in the hand • Syn: ↑clutch • Hypernyms: ↑bag, ↑handbag, ↑pocketbook, ↑purse * * * noun : a woman s small usually strapless handbag * * * clutch ( …
5clutch — clutch1 clutchingly, adv. clutchy, adj. /kluch/, v.t. 1. to seize with or as with the hands or claws; snatch: The bird swooped down and clutched its prey with its claws. 2. to grip or hold tightly or firmly: She clutched the child s hand as they… …
6purse — n 1. change purse, wallet, Fr. porte mon naie. moneybag, (in Scottish Highland costume) sporran; case, carrying case, tote bag, satchel, sack, pouch, pocket. 2. handbag, bag, pocketbook, shoulder bag, clutch or clutch purse, evening bag, disco… …
7purse — [n1] tote for carrying personal items bag, billfold, bursa, carryall, clutch, frame, handbag, hide, leather, lizard, moneybag, pocket, pocketbook, poke, pouch, receptacle, reticule, sack, wallet; concepts 339,446,450,494 purse [n2] award;… …
8Purse — In American English, a purse is a small bag, also called a handbag or a pocketbook. In British English, a purse is a small money container similar to a wallet, but typically used by women and including a compartment for coins, with a handbag… …
9purse — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. handbag, reticule, pocket book, wallet, moneybag, fanny pack (sl.); money, exchequer, funds; prize. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. pouch, pocketbook, handbag, bag, clutch bag, clutch, receptacle,… …
10Clutch (disambiguation) — A clutch is a mechanical device which provides for the transmission of power from one component to another. Clutch may also refer to: Clutch (pin fastener), a device used to secure pins Clutch (band), a musical group from Germantown, Maryland… …
