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adj
Having a pocket; with pockets.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: pocketless, unpocketed
adj
Having a certain type or number of pockets.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: in-compounds, not-comparable
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
verb
simple past and past participle of pocket
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *puhô Frankish *pokōbor. Old French poche Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Latin -ittus Old French -ete Anglo-Norman poketbor. Middle English pocket English pocket English -ed English pocketed From pocket + -ed.
Across languages
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
