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- Dictionarypocket/ˈpɒkɪt/
noun
- 1. a small bag sewn into or on clothing so as to form part of it, used for carrying small articles: "she fished for her door key in her coat pocket"
- 2. a small patch of something: "some of the gardens still had pockets of dirty snow in them" Similar
adjective
- 1. of a suitable size for carrying in a pocket: "a pocket German dictionary"
verb
- 1. put into one's pocket: "she watched him lock up and pocket the key"
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POCKET definition: 1. a small bag for carrying things in, made of cloth and sewn into the inside or onto the outside…. Learn more.
1. a. : a small bag carried by a person : purse. b. : a small bag that is sewed or inserted in a garment so that it is open at the top or side. coat pocket. 2. : supply of money : means. 3. : receptacle, container: such as. a. : an opening at the corner or side of a billiard table. b. : a superficial pouch in some animals. 4.
POCKET meaning: 1 : a usually small cloth bag that is sewn into a piece of clothing, a larger bag, etc., and that is open at the top or side so that you can put things into it; 2 : the amount of money that someone has available to spend
A pocket is a kind of pouch that's sewn into your clothes. If you are worried about your ink pen leaking in your shirt pocket, then you might spring for a pocket protector. Nice look! You can keep things like your keys in a pocket, or you can use your pockets to keep your hands warm.
a small group or area that is different from everyone or everything around it. There are still a few isolated pockets of resistance to the new regime. The country has large pockets of unemployment.
A pocket is a kind of small bag which forms part of a piece of clothing, and which is used for carrying small things such as money or a handkerchief. He took his flashlight from his jacket pocket and switched it on.
1. A small baglike attachment forming part of a garment and used to carry small articles, as a flat pouch sewn inside a pair of pants or a piece of material sewn on its sides and bottom to the outside of a shirt. 2. A small sack or bag. 3. A receptacle, cavity, or opening. 4.
noun. a shaped piece of fabric attached inside or outside a garment and forming a pouch used especially for carrying small articles. a bag or pouch. any pouchlike receptacle, compartment, hollow, or cavity: Steam creates little pockets in the dough as it bakes. He put the water bottle back in its pocket on his backpack.
Definitions of 'pocket' 1. A pocket is a kind of small bag that forms part of a piece of clothing, and that is used for carrying small things such as money or a handkerchief. [...] 2. You can use pocket in a lot of different ways to refer to money that people have, get, or spend.
pocket. noun. /ˈpɑkət/ in clothing. enlarge image. a small piece of material like a small bag sewn into or onto a piece of clothing so that you can carry things in it a coat pocket I put the note in my pocket. Turn out your pockets (= empty your pockets).
