pocket

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NGSL Rank: 1862
pocket
ˈpɒkɪt Listen
Meanings
noun
  • a small bag sewn into or on clothing so as to form part of it, used for carrying small articles.
    E.g. she fished for her door key in her coat pocket
  • a small patch of something.
    E.g. some of the gardens still had pockets of dirty snow in them
adjective
  • of a suitable size for carrying in a pocket.
    E.g. a pocket German dictionary
verb
  • put into one's pocket.
    E.g. she watched him lock up and pocket the key

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