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Quick definitions from WordNet (purse)
▸ noun: a small bag for carrying money
▸ noun: a sum of money offered as a prize ("The purse barely covered the winner's expenses")
▸ noun: a sum of money spoken of as the contents of a money purse ("He made the contribution out of his own purse")
▸ noun: a bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)
▸ verb: gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker ("Purse ones's lips")
▸ verb: contract one's lips into a rounded shape
▸ Also see pursing
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▸ noun: a small bag for carrying money
▸ noun: a sum of money offered as a prize ("The purse barely covered the winner's expenses")
▸ noun: a sum of money spoken of as the contents of a money purse ("He made the contribution out of his own purse")
▸ noun: a bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)
▸ verb: gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker ("Purse ones's lips")
▸ verb: contract one's lips into a rounded shape
▸ Also see pursing
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to purse
▸ Usage examples for purse
▸ Idioms related to purse (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing purse
▸ Words that often appear near purse
▸ Rhymes of purse
▸ Invented words related to purse