Word Meaning

pocket definition and meaning

n. A bag or pouch; especially; a small bag inserted in a garment for carrying small articles, particularly money; hence, figuratively, money; wealth.
n. One of several bags attached to a billiard table, into which the balls are driven.
n. A large bag or sack used in packing various articles, as ginger, hops, cowries, etc.
n. A hole or space covered by a movable piece of board, as in a floor, boxing, partitions, or the like.
n. A cavity in a rock containing a nugget of gold, or other mineral; a small body of ore contained in such a cavity.
n. A hole containing water.
n. A strip of canvas, sewn upon a sail so that a batten or a light spar can placed in the interspace.
n. Same as Pouch.
v. t. To put, or conceal, in the pocket; as, to pocket the change.
v. t. To take clandestinely or fraudulently.

Crossword clues for pocket

- Handy item
- Pouch
- Pouch in a garment
- Small isolated area