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noun(pock-et)a small bag carried by a person : purse
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noun(pock-et)a small bag that is sewed or inserted in a garment so that it is open at the top or side
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noun(pock-et)supply of money : means
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verb(pock-et)to put or enclose in or as if in one's pocket
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verb(pock-et)to appropriate to one's own use : steal
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verb(pock-et)to refuse assent to (a bill) by a pocket veto
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adjective(pock-et)small enough to be carried in the pocket
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adjective(pock-et)small, miniature
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adjective(pock-et)of or relating to money
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noun(pock-et)a small German battleship built so as to come within treaty limitations of tonnage and armament
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noun, plural in form but usually singular in construction(pock-et)pool
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noun(pock-et)an English constituency controlled before parliamentary reform by a single person or family
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noun(pock-et)pocketbook
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noun(pock-et)a miniature form of something
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noun(pock-et)gopher
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noun(pock-et)money for small personal expenses
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noun(pock-et)any of various nocturnal burrowing rodents (family Heteromyidae) that resemble mice, live in arid parts of western North America, and have long hind legs and tail and fur-lined cheek pouches