Pocket
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noun
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verb
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(As a noun)
Pocket ( noun )
- A small fabric bag attached to clothing and used to carry personal items such as money, keys, or a phone.
- A small, usually shallow container or compartment within a larger one, such as a pocket in a jacket or pants.
- A space or gap that can contain a small amount of something, such as a pocket in a billiards game.
Origin:
The word 'pocket' comes from the middle french word 'pokete' which means 'small bag.'.
Examples:
- She put her phone in her pocket before leaving the house.
- I always carry my wallet in my front pocket for safety.
- He reached into his pocket and pulled out a pack of gum.
- The jacket has two large pockets on the front for your hands.
- He sank the 8 ball into the left corner pocket to win the game.
(As a verb)
Pocket ( verb )
- A small fabric bag attached to clothing and used to carry personal items such as money, keys, or a phone.
- A small, usually shallow container or compartment within a larger one, such as a pocket in a jacket or pants.
- A space or gap that can contain a small amount of something, such as a pocket in a billiards game.
Origin:
The word 'pocket' comes from the middle french word 'pokete' which means 'small bag.'.
Examples:
- She put her phone in her pocket before leaving the house.
- I always carry my wallet in my front pocket for safety.
- He reached into his pocket and pulled out a pack of gum.
- The jacket has two large pockets on the front for your hands.
- He sank the 8 ball into the left corner pocket to win the game.