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Synonyms for pocket
ˈpɒk ɪtpock·et

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Wiktionary0.0 / 0 votes

  1. pocketverb

    A bag stitched to an item of clothing, used for carrying small items.

    pocket dictionary

    Synonyms:
    pocket-size, pocket-sized

  2. pocketverb

    Referring to the two initial hole cards.

    A pocket pair of kings.

    Synonyms:
    trouser

  3. pocketverb

    Synonyms:
    pot

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. pocketnoun

    a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles

    Synonyms:
    sac, scoop, air hole, air pocket, pouch, sack

  2. pouch, sac, sack, pocketnoun

    an enclosed space

    "the trapped miners found a pocket of air"

    Synonyms:
    dismissal, firing, hammock, sackful, air pocket, dismission, scoop, carrier bag, pouch, chemise, discharge, release, sac, sacking, paper bag, shift, sacque, air hole, theca, sack, liberation, poke

  3. pocketnoun

    a supply of money

    "they dipped into the taxpayers' pockets"

    Synonyms:
    sac, scoop, air hole, air pocket, pouch, sack

  4. pocketnoun

    (bowling) the space between the headpin and the pins behind it on the right or left

    "the ball hit the pocket and gave him a perfect strike"

    Synonyms:
    sac, scoop, air hole, air pocket, pouch, sack

  5. scoop, pocketnoun

    a hollow concave shape made by removing something

    Synonyms:
    scoopful, soap, air hole, grievous bodily harm, goop, liquid ecstasy, scoop shovel, sack, air pocket, max, pouch, exclusive, sac, scoop, easy lay

  6. air pocket, pocket, air holenoun

    a local region of low pressure or descending air that causes a plane to lose height suddenly

    Synonyms:
    scoop, sac, air hole, air pocket, pouch, sack

  7. pocketnoun

    a small isolated group of people

    "they were concentrated in pockets inside the city"; "the battle was won except for cleaning up pockets of resistance"

    Synonyms:
    sac, scoop, air hole, air pocket, pouch, sack

  8. pouch, pocketnoun

    (anatomy) saclike structure in any of various animals (as a marsupial or gopher or pelican)

    Synonyms:
    scoop, sac, air hole, air pocket, pouch, sack

  9. pocketverb

    an opening at the corner or on the side of a billiard table into which billiard balls are struck

    Synonyms:
    sac, scoop, air hole, air pocket, pouch, sack

  10. pocketverb

    put in one's pocket

    "He pocketed the change"

    Synonyms:
    bag

  11. pocket, bagverb

    take unlawfully

    Synonyms:
    bag, bulge

Editors Contribution0.0 / 0 votes

  1. trouser

    Submitted by anonymous on August 16, 2020  

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. pocketnoun

    Synonyms:
    pouch

  2. pocketverb

    Synonyms:
    [Colloquial.] endure (as an affront), suffer, bear, tolerate, put up with

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. pocketnoun

    Synonyms:
    bag, sack, pouch, placket, sabretasche

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  1. List of known nicknames for "Pocket":

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How to use pocket in a sentence?

  1. Chris Burwell:

    I put it in my jacket pocket and I just had the disc the whole night.

  2. Olga Rusnak:

    We spent a lot of time with industry experts and consumers testing various product ideas and this one, caffeinated strips, always came back as No. 1, people just love the idea of being able to have products that contain moderate amounts of caffeine right in your pocket, on the go.

  3. Todd Fisher:

    He had just moved in, and he was showing us around the house, i had just gotten to town and, being a teenager, he assumed that Carrie Fisher and I were smoking a little pot … So he puts his arm around me and he goes, ‘ Hey, man. ’ Puts a couple joints in my pocket, and he goes, ‘ Do n’t go to strangers. ’ I ’d only known him from the movies. I was a little kid when he made the movie ‘ The Rat Race ’ with my mother, and nobody was even thinking in these terms … At that moment, my mother did n’t know Carrie Fisher and I were smoking pot at all. He was even kind of hiding it from her. So it was a little bit of a revelation.

  4. Jim Halperin:

    Numismatic researchers widely agree that it is almost certainly George Washington's own pocket piece.

  5. Dennis Santiago:

    What is missing is the proof that diversions did or did not occur, and if so where, iT costs are only part of the process. It could be legitimate, classic pocket lining at work – or some of both.


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