Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
clutch-bag
Noun
/klʌtʃ bæɡ/
Definition
A small, often strapless handbag designed to be held in the hand or under the arm.
Examples
- She carried a sparkling clutch bag that complemented her evening gown.
- The clutch bag is perfect for holding just the essentials for a night out.
- At the gala, many guests flaunted their designer clutch bags.
Meaning
A clutch bag is a stylish accessory typically used for formal occasions or evenings out, where it serves as a compact holder for essentials like a phone, wallet, and makeup.
Synonyms
- Evening bag
- Handbag
- Wristlet
