Definitions of pocket
-
To
put,
or
conceal,
in
the
pocket;
as,
to
pocket
the
change.
-
To
take
clandestinely
or
fraudulently.
-
To
put
in
a
pocket;
to
take
unlawfully,
as
money;
to
receive (
an
insult),
without
showing
any
feeling.
-
To
put
in
the
pocket:
to
take
stealthily:-
pr.
p.
pocketing;
pa.
t.
and
pa.
p.
pocketed.
-
To
put
in
the
pocket;
take
quietly.
-
To
put
into
a
pocket;
appropriate;
accept,
as
an
insult
without
resentment.
-
put
in
one's
pocket; "
He
pocketed
the
change"
-
To
conceal
in
the
pocket;
to
take
clandestinely.
To
pocket
an
insult, &
c.,
to
receive
it
without
resenting
it.
-
To
put
or
conceal
in
a
pocket.
-
a
local
region
of
low
pressure
or
descending
air
that
causes
a
plane
to
lose
height
suddenly
-
a
small
pouch
in
a
garment
for
carrying
small
articles
-
a
supply
of
money; "
they
dipped
into
the
taxpayers'
pockets"
-
a
hollow
concave
shape
made
by
removing
something
-
Any
hollow
place
suggestive
of
a
pocket
in
form
or
use;
-
A
bin
for
storing
coal,
grain,
etc.
-
A
bight
on
a
lee
shore.
-
A
bag
or
pouch;
especially;
a
small
bag
inserted
in
a
garment
for
carrying
small
articles,
particularly
money;
hence,
figuratively,
money;
wealth.
-
One
of
several
bags
attached
to
a
billiard
table,
into
which
the
balls
are
driven.
-
A
large
bag
or
sack
used
in
packing
various
articles,
as
ginger,
hops,
cowries,
etc.
-
A
hole
or
space
covered
by
a
movable
piece
of
board,
as
in
a
floor,
boxing,
partitions,
or
the
like.
-
A
cavity
in
a
rock
containing
a
nugget
of
gold,
or
other
mineral;
a
small
body
of
ore
contained
in
such
a
cavity.
-
A
hole
containing
water.
-
A
strip
of
canvas,
sewn
upon
a
sail
so
that
a
batten
or
a
light
spar
can
placed
in
the
interspace.
-
Same
as
Pouch.
-
A
little
pouch
or
bag,
esp.
one
attached
to
a
dress.
-
A
small
bag.
esp.
one
attached
to
a
dress.
-
A
pouch
attached
to
a
garment;
a
cavity,
opening,
or
receptacle.
-
A
small
bag
inserted
in
a
garment
for
carrying
small
articles;
a
small
bag
or
net
to
receive
the
balls
at
billiards;
a
certain
quantity,
as
of
hops.
-
A
small
pouch
or
bag
attached
to
or
inserted
in
a
garment;
in
billiards,
one
of
the
nets
that
receive
the
balls;
a
certain
quantity
contained
in
a
bag,
as
of
hops.
-
a
small
pouch
inside
a
garment
for
carrying
small
articles
-
an
opening
at
the
corner
or
on
the
side
of
a
billiard
table
into
which
billiard
balls
are
struck
-
a
small
isolated
group
of
people; "
they
were
concentrated
in
pockets
inside
the
city"; "
the
battle
was
won
except
for
cleaning
up
pockets
of
resistance"
-
(
bowling)
the
space
between
the
headpin
and
the
pins
next
bnehind
it
on
the
right
or
left; "
the
ball
hit
the
pocket
and
gave
him
a
perfect
strike"
-
an
enclosed
space; "
the
trapped
miners
found
a
pocket
of
air"
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