pockets Definition and Meaning in English (pockets definition)

noun
Quick Answer • Definition

Pockets definition: Small bags sewn into a garment for carrying small articles.

Definitions of Pockets

  1. 1noun

    Small bags sewn into a garment for carrying small articles.

  2. 2noun

    Small, isolated areas or groups within a larger region or system.

Example Sentences

casual

“He always keeps his keys in his front pockets.”

casual

“She found some loose change in her coat pockets.”

formal

“There are still pockets of resistance in the occupied territory.”

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivepocket
past tensepocketed
gerundpocketing
nounpocket
nounpocketful

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

line one's pocketsidiom

To make money for oneself, especially by dishonest means.

in one's pocketexpression

Under one's control or influence.

pick pocketscollocation

To steal from someone's pocket.

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