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 Definitions of pouch  [ʊtʃ]  

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

1. (n.) pouch
a bag, sack, or similar receptacle, esp. one for small articles or quantities:
a tobacco pouch.

2.  pouch
a small moneybag.

3.  pouch
a bag for carrying mail.

4.  pouch
a bag or case of leather, used by soldiers to carry ammunition.

5.  pouch
something shaped like or resembling a bag or pocket.

6.  pouch
a baggy fold of flesh under the eye.

7.  pouch
a baglike anatomical structure, as the dilated cheeks of certain rodents or the receptacle for the young of marsupials.

8. (v.t.) pouch
to put into or enclose in a pouch, bag, or pocket; pocket.

9.  pouch
to arrange in the form of a pouch.

10.  pouch
(of a fish or bird) to swallow.

11. (v.i.) pouch
to form a pouch.

Etymology:  (1350–1400; ME pouche < AF; OF poche)

Definition of 'pouch' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) pouch
a small or medium size container for holding or carrying things

2. (noun) pouch, sac, sack, pocket
an enclosed space
"the trapped miners found a pocket of air"

3. (verb) pouch, pocket
(anatomy) saclike structure in any of various animals (as a marsupial or gopher or pelican)

4. (verb) pouch
put into a small bag

5. (verb) pouch
send by special mail that goes through diplomatic channels

6. (verb) bulge, pouch, protrude
swell or protrude outwards
"His stomach bulged after the huge meal"


Definition of 'pouch' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) pouch
a piece of skin that can stretch to hold sth, on the body of some animals
the kangaroo's pouch

2.  pouch
a rounded bag made of cloth or leather
a leather pouch for coins


Definition of 'pouch' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) pouch
a small bag; usually, a leathern bag; as, a pouch for money; a shot pouch; a mail pouch, etc

2. (noun) pouch
that which is shaped like, or used as, a pouch

3. (noun) pouch
a protuberant belly; a paunch; -- so called in ridicule

4. (noun) pouch
a sac or bag for carrying food or young; as, the cheek pouches of certain rodents, and the pouch of marsupials

5. (noun) pouch
a cyst or sac containing fluid

6. (noun) pouch
a silicle, or short pod, as of the shepherd's purse

7. (noun) pouch
a bulkhead in the hold of a vessel, to prevent grain, etc., from shifting

8. (verb) pouch
to put or take into a pouch

9. (verb) pouch
to swallow; -- said of fowls

10. (verb) pouch
to pout

11. (verb) pouch
to pocket; to put up with


Translation of 'pouch' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a small bag
a tobacco-pouch.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: sakkie Arabic flag Arabic: كيس Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: торбичка
Brazilian flag Brazilian: bolsa Czech flag Czech: váček German flag German: der Beutel
Danish flag Danish: pung; -pung Greek flag Greek: σακούλι Spanish flag Spanish: bolsa pequeña, (tabaco) p
Estonian flag Estonian: (väike) kott Farsi flag Farsi: کیسه کوچک Finnish flag Finnish: pussukka
French flag French: sac(oche), blague Hebrew flag Hebrew: נַרתִיק Hindi flag Hindi: थैली, जेब
Croatian flag Croatian: vrećica Hungarian flag Hungarian: zacskó Indonesian flag Indonesian: kantung kecil
Icelandic flag Icelandic: taska, poki Italian flag Italian: borsa Japanese flag Japanese: 小袋
Korean flag Korean: 작은 주머니 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: kapš(iuk)as Latvian flag Latvian: maisiņš
Malay flag Malay: dompet Dutch flag Dutch: zakje Norwegian flag Norwegian: pung, pose
Polish flag Polish: woreczek Persian flag Persian: بكس کوچک Pashto flag Pashto: كوچنى بكس
Portuguese flag Portuguese: bolsa Romanian flag Romanian: săculeţ Russian flag Russian: мешочек, сумка;кисет
Slovak flag Slovak: vrecúško Slovenian flag Slovenian: mošnja Serbian flag Serbian: vrećica
Swedish flag Swedish: pung, påse Thai flag Thai: ถุงเล็ก ๆ Turkish flag Turkish: kese
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 小袋 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: торбинка; кисет Urdu flag Urdu: چھوٹي تھيلي
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: túi nhỏ Chinese flag Chinese: 小袋

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'pouch' - Nearby Entries  

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