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1. pocket
noun. ['ˈpɑːkət'] a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles.
Synonyms
- slash pocket
- breast pocket
- pocket flap
- patch pocket
- garment
- pouch
- vest pocket
Antonyms
- overgarment
- underdress
- undress
- overdress
Etymology
- pocket (Middle English (1100-1500))
- poket (Anglo-Norman)
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Rhymes with Pocket
- sprocket
- erakat
- socket
- rocket
- hocutt
- docket
How do you pronounce pocket?
Pronounce pocket as ˈpɑkət.
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Sentences with pocket
1. Noun, singular or mass
There are hidden screws behind the door handle, inside the pocket and at the bottom of the panel.
Quotes about pocket
1. I kept always two books in my pocket, one to read, one to write in.
- Robert Louis Stevenson, Essays of Robert Louis Stevenson
2. Sometimes when I'm alone, I take the pearl from where it lives in my pocket and try to remember the boy with the bread, the strong arms that warded off nightmares on the train, the kisses in the arena.
- Suzanne Collins, Mockingjay
3. Once I pulled a job, I was so stupid. I picked a guy's pocket on an airplane and made a run for it.
- Rodney Dangerfield
2. pocket
noun. ['ˈpɑːkət'] an enclosed space.
Synonyms
- sac
- enclosed space
- cavity
- pouch
Antonyms
- lack
- sell
- refrain
- lose
Etymology
- pocket (Middle English (1100-1500))
- poket (Anglo-Norman)
3. pocket
noun. ['ˈpɑːkət'] a supply of money.
Synonyms
- monetary resource
- funds
- cash in hand
- pecuniary resource
Antonyms
- ionate
- calcify
- iodinate
- string
Etymology
- pocket (Middle English (1100-1500))
- poket (Anglo-Norman)
4. pocket
verb. ['ˈpɑːkət'] put in one's pocket.
Antonyms
- rich people
Etymology
- pocket (Middle English (1100-1500))
- poket (Anglo-Norman)
5. pocket
verb. ['ˈpɑːkət'] take unlawfully.
Synonyms
- steal
Antonyms
- timid
- brave
Etymology
- pocket (Middle English (1100-1500))
- poket (Anglo-Norman)
6. pocket
noun. ['ˈpɑːkət'] (anatomy) saclike structure in any of various animals (as a marsupial or gopher or pelican).
Synonyms
- cheek pouch
- auricular appendage
- utricle
- scrotum
- auricula atrii
- auricula
- atrial auricle
- auricle
- auricular appendix
- gizzard
- gastric mill
- utriculus
- ventriculus
- pouch
- marsupium
Antonyms
- inactivity
- unpack
- fall back
- stand still
Etymology
- pocket (Middle English (1100-1500))
- poket (Anglo-Norman)
7. pocket
noun. ['ˈpɑːkət'] an opening at the corner or on the side of a billiard table into which billiard balls are struck.
Synonyms
- side pocket
- snooker table
- gap
- corner pocket
- pool table
- opening
Antonyms
- natural object
- finish
- closing
- hire
Etymology
- pocket (Middle English (1100-1500))
- poket (Anglo-Norman)
8. pocket
noun. ['ˈpɑːkət'] a local region of low pressure or descending air that causes a plane to lose height suddenly.
Synonyms
- atmospheric phenomenon
- air pocket
Antonyms
- saddle
- charge
- lodge
Etymology
- pocket (Middle English (1100-1500))
- poket (Anglo-Norman)
9. pocket
noun. ['ˈpɑːkət'] a hollow concave shape made by removing something.
Synonyms
- scoop
- concave shape
- incurvature
- incurvation
Antonyms
- go
- obviate
- dishonor
- refuse
Etymology
- pocket (Middle English (1100-1500))
- poket (Anglo-Norman)
10. pocket
noun. ['ˈpɑːkət'] (bowling) the space between the headpin and the pins behind it on the right or left.
Antonyms
- outgo
Etymology
- pocket (Middle English (1100-1500))
- poket (Anglo-Norman)