schoolbag

noun (a schoolbag, schoolbags)

«schoolbag» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

A bag a child uses to carry books, pencil case, lunch and other things to and from school; a school backpack or satchel. tree →

In the lessons

In everyday school life and safety: pack your schoolbag the night before; a heavy schoolbag can hurt your back, so wear both straps. In maths: «Each schoolbag weighs 3 kg; what do 5 weigh?» In stories, notes are hidden in schoolbags. Phrases: «pack your schoolbag», «a heavy schoolbag».

Examples

Don't forget your lunch in your schoolbag. tree →
Pack your schoolbag before bed. tree →
My schoolbag weighs 4 kg with all my books. tree →
Wear both straps so your schoolbag doesn't hurt your back. tree →
She found a note in her schoolbag. tree →
6 schoolbags were left in the hall after school. tree →

Note

Countable: schoolbags. Also written «school bag». Similar: backpack (US), rucksack (UK), satchel, bookbag (US). Some health advice: a schoolbag should not be much more than a tenth of your weight.

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «schoolbag» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«schoolbag» in the school dictionary on Mova free.

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