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 Definitions of pocketbook  [ˈpɒk ɪtˌbʊk]  

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Definition of 'pocketbook' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) pocketbook
a woman's purse or handbag.

2.  pocketbook
a person's financial resources or means:
out of reach of my pocketbook.

3.  pocketbook
Also, pocket book. a book, usu. paperback, that is small enough to carry in a coat pocket.

Etymology:  (1610–20)

Definition of 'pocketbook' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) pocketbook
your personal financial means
"that car is too expensive for my pocketbook"

2. (noun) wallet, billfold, notecase, pocketbook
a pocket-size case for holding papers and paper money

3. (noun) pocketbook, pocket book, pocket edition
pocket-sized paperback book

4. (noun) bag, handbag, pocketbook, purse
a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)
"she reached into her bag and found a comb"


Definition of 'pocketbook' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) pocketbook
a woman's purse


Definition of 'pocketbook' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) pocketbook
a small book or case for carrying papers, money, etc., in the pocket; also, a notebook for the pocket



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