meaning of pocket
1. A bag or pouch; especially; a small bag inserted in a garment for carrying small articles, particularly money; hence, figuratively, money; wealth.
2. One of several bags attached to a billiard table, into which the balls are driven.
3. A large bag or sack used in packing various articles, as ginger, hops, cowries, etc.
4. A hole or space covered by a movable piece of board, as in a floor, boxing, partitions, or the like.
5. A cavity in a rock containing a nugget of gold, or other mineral; a small body of ore contained in such a cavity.
6. A hole containing water.
7. A strip of canvas, sewn upon a sail so that a batten or a light spar can placed in the interspace.
8. Same as Pouch.
9. To put, or conceal, in the pocket; as, to pocket the change.
10. To take clandestinely or fraudulently.
11. a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles
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