What does wallet mean?
Definitions for wallet
ˈwɒl ɪt, ˈwɔ lɪtwal·let
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word wallet.
Princeton's WordNet
wallet, billfold, notecase, pocketbook(noun)
a pocket-size case for holding papers and paper money
Wiktionary
wallet(Noun)
A small case, often flat and often made of leather, for keeping money (especially paper money), credit cards, etc.
The thief stole all the money and credit cards out of the old man's wallet.
wallet(Noun)
A thick case or folder with plastic sleeves in which compact discs may be stored.
I won an auction online for a cheap CD wallet.
Origin: walet. Of uncertain origin. Possibly from an assumed *walet "bag, knapsack", of origin, from wal-. More at walk, well, wallow.
Webster Dictionary
Wallet(noun)
a bag or sack for carrying about the person, as a bag for carrying the necessaries for a journey; a knapsack; a beggar's receptacle for charity; a peddler's pack
Wallet(noun)
a pocketbook for keeping money about the person
Wallet(noun)
anything protuberant and swagging
Origin: [OE. walet, probably the same word as OE. watel a bag. See Wattle.]
Freebase
Wallet
A wallet, or billfold, is a small, flat case that is used to carry personal items such as cash, credit cards, identification documents, photographs, gift cards, business cards and other paper or laminated cards. Wallets are generally made of leather or fabrics, and they are usually pocket-sized but not always foldable.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Wallet
wol′et, n. a bag for carrying necessaries on a journey: a knapsack: a pocket-book: a bag for tools: (Shak.) anything protuberant. [M. E. walet, possibly from watel, a bag.]
Editors Contribution
wallet
A type of container and product created and designed in various colors, length, width, materials, mechanisms, shapes, sizes and styles used to hold coinage, notes, a variety of bank card size cards, some with space for a mobile phone and other items according to the design, suitable for a young boy or man.
Some men love to use a wallet and they choose them to meet their need so there are a wide variety on the market in different colors, styles and shapes.
Submitted by MaryC on July 30, 2016
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of wallet in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of wallet in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of wallet in a Sentence
The way to a woman's heart is through your wallet.
Mark Mathews've got to be first to the consumer's wallet.
It happens every day, you get what I call a' wallet biopsy.'.
He's certainly getting attention but it's costing him in the wallet.
After months of big talk and doing nothing, he is worried that he will have to open his wallet.
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- beursie, portemonneeAfrikaans
- محفظةArabic
- portmonat, pul kisəsi, bumajnikAzerbaijani
- папернікBelarusian
- портфейл, портмонеBulgarian
- মানিব্যাগ, ওয়ালেটBengali
- cartera, bitlleteraCatalan, Valencian
- peněženkaCzech
- gwaledWelsh
- tegnebogDanish
- Brieftasche, Börse, Geldbörse, Geldbeutel, PortemonnaieGerman
- πορτοφόλι, χρηματοφυλάκιο, βαλάντιοGreek
- monujoEsperanto
- cartera, billeteraSpanish
- rahakott, rahataskuEstonian
- کیف پولPersian
- lompakkoFinnish
- mappaFaroese
- portefeuille, porte-monnaieFrench
- boekjeWestern Frisian
- sparánIrish
- màileid-pòca, màileidScottish Gaelic
- billeteira, carteiraGalician
- ארנקHebrew
- बटुआHindi
- pénztárcaHungarian
- դրամապանակArmenian
- dompetIndonesian
- bursoIdo
- veski, seðlaveski, buddaIcelandic
- borsellino, portafoglioItalian
- 財布, 札入れJapanese
- საფულე, ქისაGeorgian
- шилан, әмиянKazakh
- កាបូប, ក្របូបKhmer
- 지갑Korean
- cizdanKurdish
- ກະເປົາ, ກະເປົາເງິນLao
- dėklas, piniginėLithuanian
- maksLatvian
- kopa, pāhi, wāreteMāori
- паричник, портмонеMacedonian
- хэтэвчMongolian
- dompetMalay
- kartieraMaltese
- lommebokNorwegian
- portemonneeDutch
- lommebokNorwegian Nynorsk
- portmonetka, portfelPolish
- carteiraPortuguese
- bursa, portafögl, buorsa, portafegl, portafiglRomansh
- portofel, portmoneuRomanian
- бумажник, кошелёк, портмонеRussian
- новчаник, buđelar, novčanik, буђеларSerbo-Croatian
- peňaženkaSlovak
- denarnicaSlovene
- portofolAlbanian
- plånbokSwedish
- kipochiSwahili
- ҳамьён, ҳамёнTajik
- กระเป๋าสตางค์, กระเป๋าเงิน, กระเป๋าธนบัตร, กระเป๋าตังค์Thai
- gapjykTurkmen
- cüzdan, portföyTurkish
- гаманецьUkrainian
- بٹوا, بٹوےUrdu
- kartmon, hamyonUzbek
- ví tiềnVietnamese
- boûsse, poite-manoye, poite-foyeWalloon
- בייַטלYiddish
- 钱包Chinese
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