/pɑˈkʌtbʊˌk/ - [pakubuk] - pock•et•book
We found 11 definitions of pocketbook from 5 different sources.
NounPlural: pocketbooks |
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pocketbook - pocket-sized paperback book | ||
pocket book, pocket edition | ||
pocketbook - your personal financial means; "that car is too expensive for my pocketbook" | ||
pocketbook - a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women); "she reached into her bag and found a comb" | ||
bag, handbag, purse | ||
container any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another) | ||
clasp the act of grasping; "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing" | ||
clutch bag, clutch a woman's strapless purse that is carried in the hand | ||
etui small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles | ||
evening bag a handbag used with evening wear | ||
reticule a woman's drawstring handbag; usually made of net or beading or brocade; used in 18th and 19th centuries | ||
pocketbook - a pocket-size case for holding papers and paper money | ||
wallet, billfold, notecase |