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Meaning of POCKETBOOK

Pronunciation:  'pâkit`bûk

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women); "she reached into her bag and found a comb"
  2. [n]  pocket sized paperback book
  3. [n]  a pocket-size case for holding papers and paper money
 
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 Synonyms: bag, billfold, handbag, notecase, pocket edition, purse, wallet
 
 See Also: case, clasp, clutch bag, container, etui, evening bag, paperback, paperback book, reticule, shoulder bag, softback, softback book, soft-cover, soft-cover book

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Pock"et*book`\, n.
A small book or case for carrying papers, money, etc., in the
pocket; also, a notebook for the pocket.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: account book, address book, adversaria, album, annual, appointment calendar, appointment schedule, bag, billfold, blankbook, blotter, calendar, cashbook, catalog, classified catalog, commonplace book, court calendar, daybook, desk calendar, diary, diptych, docket, Domesday Book, engagement book, handbag, journal, ledger, log, logbook, loose-leaf notebook, memo book, memorandum book, memory book, money belt, money clip, notebook, pad, petty cashbook, pocket, pocket notebook, poke, police blotter, porte-monnaie, purse, purse strings, scrapbook, scratch pad, spiral notebook, table, tablet, triptych, wallet, workbook, writing tablet, yearbook
 

 

 

 

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