Pocketing

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. Present participle of pocket.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A cotton fabric of which the pockets of men's clothes are made. It is both plain and twilled and of various colors. Usually in the plural.
  • Word Usage
    "Mayne also will have a feature Sunday on Russian President Vladimir Putin pocketing New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft's Super Bowl ring after meeting with U.S. executives last summer; Kraft says it was a gift."
    Equivalent
    affront   
    Verb Form
    pocketed    pocketing    pockets    pocketting   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Cross Reference
    hollow    cul-de-sac    bin    blind pocket    patch-pocket   
    Variant
    pouch   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    especially    wealth    pouchy    appropriate    steal   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    docket    rocket    socket    sprocket   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    bag    sleeve    belt    coat    pouch