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A type of packing material that consists of an airtight bag full of air, used to cushion fragile items.
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A pocket found on the back of a pair of trousers.
v
(transitive) To put (something) into a back pocket.
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Alternative form of back pocket. [A pocket found on the back of a pair of trousers.]
v
Alternative form of in someone's pocket
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(nautical, slang) A pocket in clothing.
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A pocket on the inside of a garment accessed through a slit with a reinforced lower edge, with no flap.
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a small, outward pocket on a jacket or shirt, located over one's chest
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Cushioning material consisting of small spheres of air trapped in plastic, sold on long rolls for tearing off, and used as packaging for fragile items.
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A container in which clothing is placed to be donated to charity organizations.
v
(transitive) To put money or valuables in a coffer
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(obsolete) A conical paper bag, used by grocers.
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A small bag or pouch designed for carrying money, particularly coins.
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A hidden pocket in a man's suit for carrying and concealing a cosh.
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(literally) Pockets long enough inside to accommodate more than average number or size of contents.
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A pocket on the inside of a garment accessed through a slit with a reinforced upper and lower edges, with no flap.
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A little pocket near the waistline of a pair of trousers or in a waistcoat or vest to hold money or valuables, especially a pocketwatch.
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A pocket located in the front; front pocket
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(obsolete) A hand's breadth; four inches.
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A pocket located in the rear; back pocket
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(figuratively) A person's assets; financial matters.
adj
Of a size suitable for putting into a hip pocket; of small size or scope.
n
A box or compartment containing ice, typically used to keep provisions cool.
v
(transitive, rare) To place into a pocket.
adj
Alternative form of in someone's pocket [(idiomatic, derogatory) Receiving money from, and under the influence of, a person or group of people, with the expectation that a favour or advantage will be proffered in return.]
n
A pocket inside of a garment, hence not visible to others.
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A large pocket in front of a garment, often formed by making the left and right pockets meet in the middle.
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A very small pocket (all senses).
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Alternative form of money belt [A belt concealed under clothing, having a pocket for money or other documents.]
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A wallet or billfold (for holding banknotes).
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Alternative spelling of necessaire [A small case for holding personal items, especially toiletries.]
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The growth of a surface so as to form a cavity (sac or pocket); the cavity so formed
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A large container into which paper and related materials such as card are placed for recycling.
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A pocket made of a piece of fabric by sewing it onto the outside of a garment.
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(architecture) A hole or space covered by a movable piece of board, as in a floor, boxing, partitions, etc.
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Alternative form of pocketbook (“small-form book”) [(US) a purse or handbag.]
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A small portable dictionary.
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(dated) An edition of a book that has been altered to fit in the reader's pocket, usually by using thinner paper, smaller print, and abridged text.
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(espionage) Items in a spy's pocket (such as ticket stubs and coins) to make their cover seem more authentic.
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Something carried in the pocket for good luck, especially a coin.
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A sheath, usually of plastic, designed to fit in a shirt pocket and hold pens and other small implements, preventing them from tearing or staining the shirt.
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A handkerchief worn in a breast pocket as an accessory to a suit.
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(US) A (de facto) veto of a bill by the US President by restricting Congressional action on the bill, as, figuratively, by carrying the bill in his pocket until the deadline for signing it has passed.
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Alternative form of pocketbook [(US) a purse or handbag.]
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(US) a purse or handbag.
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One who pockets something, or (figuratively) appropriates money or goods.
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A clear plastic sleeve for documents; a sheet protector.
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Any pocket or bag-shaped object, such as a cheek pouch.
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Synonym of Morison's pouch
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A plastic pouch for documents, having holes punched in its margin so it can be kept in a ring binder.
v
To slip something into someone's pocket or pocketbook, without their knowledge, as a gesture of generosity.
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A quantity suggestive of fewer than five, or a short handful.
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Synonym of packing peanuts
adj
(by extension) Smaller than would ordinarily be expected.
adj
Alternative spelling of vest-pocket [Small enough to be carried in a vest pocket or other small container.]
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A small case, often flat and often made of leather, for keeping money (especially paper money), credit cards, etc.
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A small pocket in the waistband of men's trousers or in other garments for carrying a pocket watch.
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Alternative spelling of watch pocket [A small pocket in the waistband of men's trousers or in other garments for carrying a pocket watch.]
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