| NOUN | artifact | a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles | |
|---|---|---|---|
| shape | pocket, pouch, sac, sack | an enclosed space | |
| possession | a supply of money | ||
| shape | (bowling) the space between the headpin and the pins behind it on the right or left | ||
| shape | pocket, scoop | a hollow concave shape made by removing something | |
| phenomenon | pocket, air pocket, air hole | a local region of low pressure or descending air that causes a plane to lose height suddenly | |
| group | a small isolated group of people | ||
| body | pocket, pouch | (anatomy) saclike structure in any of various animals (as a marsupial or gopher or pelican) | |
| artifact | an opening at the corner or on the side / side of a billiard table into which billiard balls are struck | ||
| VERB | possession | put in one's pocket | |
| possession | pocket, bag | take unlawfully |
| Sounds | paa'kaht | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abbot ... zealot / Zealot: 372 rhymes with aht... | |
| Meaning | A small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles. | |
|---|---|---|
| Part of | garment | An article of clothing |
| Parts | pocket flap | A flap that covers the access to a pocket |
| Narrower | breast pocket | A pocket inside of a man's coat |
| hip pocket | A pocket in rear of trousers | |
| patch pocket | A flat pocket sewn to the outside of a garment | |
| slash pocket | A pocket in a garment (usually below the waist) to which access is provided by a vertical or diagonal slit in the outside of the garment | |
| vest pocket | A small pocket in a man's vest | |
| Broader | pouch | A small or medium size container for holding or carrying things |
| Spanish | bolsillo | |
| Catalan | butxaca | |
| Verbs | put in one's pocket | |
| take unlawfully | ||
| Meaning | An enclosed space. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the trapped miners found a pocket of air" | |
| Synonyms | pouch, sac, sack | |
| Broader | cavity, enclosed space | Space that is surrounded by something |
| Spanish | bolsa, bolsillo, saco | |
| Meaning | A supply of money. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "they dipped into the taxpayers' pockets" | |
| Broader | funds, finances, monetary resource, cash in hand, pecuniary resource | assets in the form of money |
| Spanish | bolsa, bolsillo | |
| Catalan | bossa, butxaca | |
| Meaning | (bowling) the space between the headpin and the pins behind it on the right or left. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the ball hit the pocket and gave him a perfect strike" | |
| Category | bowling | A game / game in which balls are rolled at an object or group of objects with the aim of knocking them over or moving them |
| Broader | space | An empty area (usually bounded in some way between things) |
| Meaning | A hollow concave shape made by removing something. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | scoop | |
| Broader | concave shape, concavity, incurvation, incurvature | A shape that curves or bends inward |
| Meaning | A local region of low pressure or descending air that causes a plane to lose height suddenly. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | air pocket, air hole | |
| Broader | atmospheric phenomenon | A physical phenomenon associated with the atmosphere |
| Spanish | bolsa de aire | |
| Meaning | A small isolated group of people. | |
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| Broader | people | (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively |
| Meaning | An opening at the corner or on the side / side of a billiard table into which billiard balls are struck. | |
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| Part of | pool table, billiard table, snooker table | game equipment consisting of a heavy table on which pool is played |
| Narrower | corner pocket | A pocket at the corner of a billiard table |
| side pocket | A pocket on the side / side of a billiard table | |
| Broader | opening, gap | An open or empty space in or between things |
| Spanish | tronera | |
| Catalan | tronera | |
| Meaning | put in one's pocket. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something from somebody | |
| Model | They pocket the money | |
| Example | "He pocketed the change" | |
| Broader | take | Take into one's possession |
| Spanish | embolsar, empaquetar | |
| Catalan | embossar, empaquetar, ensacar | |
| Nouns | a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles | |
| Meaning | Take unlawfully. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Model | They pocket the money | |
| Synonym | bag | |
| Broader | steal, rip off, rip | Take without the owner's consent |
| Spanish | embolsarse, embolsar, embolsillarse, robar | |
| Catalan | embutxacar, robar | |
| Nouns | a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles | |
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