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tote

/təʊt/

Meanings
  • noun

    A large bag with straps, used to carry heavy loads or shopping.

    - "She carried her totes to the grocery store."
    - "The hiker filled his tote with camping gear."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with tote
note , mote , float , coat , goat
Homophones
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  1. tote (en) : To carry or transport

  2. tote (en) : To be even or steady


Variants
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tote , toted , toter , toters , totes , toting , tote bag , tote bags , tote board , tote boards
Etymology
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Originally derived from the Tlingit language 'tut' meaning 'bag' or 'container'.


Trivia
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  1. The world record for the most totes carried in one hour is 2,231.

  2. Totes were originally used by indigenous peoples in the Pacific Northwest for carrying salmon.

  3. The word 'tote' is also used in the shipping industry to refer to a container used for transporting cargo.


Related Concepts
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  1. Backpack: A type of bag carried on the back, similar to a tote but with straps that go over the shoulders.

  2. Shopping bag: A lightweight bag used for carrying groceries or other shopping items, often made of plastic or fabric.


Culture
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In popular culture, totes have been used in various forms of media, such as books, movies, and television shows. They have also become a fashion statement and are often seen as a status symbol.

How to Memorize "tote"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a large bag with straps and handles. Visualize yourself carrying it full of items.
    - Visualize the word 'tote' written out and remember its unique shape.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'tote' with the image of a large bag or container.
    - Think of the word 'totter', which rhymes with 'tote', and imagine the bag being unstable or wobbly.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a sentence using the word 'tote' and remember it, such as 'The tote was too heavy to carry'.


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