Definition of "carrier bag" []

• A bag made of thin polythene or paper, generally used for carrying groceries or other purchased items. (noun)

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• "Looking out of the window on to an almost empty station, he caught sight, to his great surprise, of Miss Brimley making her way along the platform, peering in at the windows, a carrier bag in her hand."