American English pronunciation
How to pronounce pocketbook
IPA transcription: ['pɑkət,bʊk]
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Noun
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a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)
“she reached into her bag and found a comb”
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a pocket-size case for holding papers and paper money
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your personal financial means
“that car is too expensive for my pocketbook”
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pocket-sized paperback book
Usage examples
- "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" boosted his profile and his pocketbook.