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handbag vs clutch

clutch vs handbag

handbag and clutch both are nouns.

handbag is not a verb while clutch is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
handbag Yes No No No
clutch Yes No Yes No
As nouns, clutch is a hyponym of handbag; that is, clutch is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than handbag:
  • handbag: a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)
  • clutch: a woman's strapless purse that is carried in the hand
Other hyponyms of handbag include clutch bag, etui, evening bag, reticule, shoulder bag.
handbag (noun) clutch (noun)
a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women) the act of grasping
a coupling that connects or disconnects driving and driven parts of a driving mechanism
a pedal or lever that engages or disengages a rotating shaft and a driving mechanism
a woman's strapless purse that is carried in the hand
a collection of things or persons to be handled together
a number of birds hatched at the same time
a tense critical situation
handbag (verb) clutch (verb)
affect
take into your hands deliberately
hold firmly, usually with one's hands
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