Meaning of the word bookbag in English

What does bookbag mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

bookbag

US /ˈbʊkˌbæɡ/
UK /ˈbʊkˌbæɡ/

Noun

a bag for carrying books, typically used by schoolchildren

Example:
My daughter packed her lunch and her textbooks into her bookbag before heading to school.
He slung his heavy bookbag over his shoulder.