Definition of Pockets

1. Noun. (plural of pocket) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of pocket) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pockets

1. pocket [v] - See also: pocket

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pockets

pocketed
pocketed bat
pocketed calculus
pocketed freetail bat
pocketer
pocketers
pocketful
pocketfuls
pocketing
pocketknife
pocketknives
pocketless
pocketlike
pocketphone
pocketphones
pockets (current term)
pocketsful
pockier
pockiest
pockily
pockiness
pocking
pockmark
pockmarked
pockmarking
pockmarks
pockpit
pockpits

Literary usage of Pockets

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Burgess Animal Book for Children by Thornton Waldo Burgess (1920)
"Without pockets in which to carry the seeds, I am afraid some of them would ... I would n't be without my pockets for anything," spoke up Striped Chipmunk. ..."

2. Roadway and Track by Walter Freeman Rench (1921)
"Curing Water pockets a Main Consideration. Clean Ditches.—A maintenance rule of the Pennsylvania states very aptly that effective drainage is most essential ..."

3. Ancient Greece by Sandi Johnson (2003)
"How to Use History pockets In History pockets—Ancient Greece, ... The engaging activities are stored in labeled pockets and bound into a decorative cover. ..."

4. Reports ... 2d Series by International Labour Office, United States Tariff Commission (1915)
"pockets and Outliers.—Beyond the outcrop of the main body of the Cherokee ... pockets are in one sense also outliers, but may be distinguished by certain ..."

5. The Vicar of Wakefield: Der Landprediger Von Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith (1857)
"... something in his pockets for them — a piece of gingerbread, or a halfpenny whistle. He generally came for a few days into our neighbourhood once a year, ..."

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