Word POCKET: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

pocket

🇺🇸 [ˈpɒkɪt]

Meanings

A small, typically sewn compartment in clothing for carrying items such as money, keys, or cards. It can also refer to a small space or area that can hold something. The term can also mean a small area of space or a collection of resources.

Examples

• She reached into her pocket to grab her keys.
• He found a coin in the pocket of his jacket.
• The project is a pocket of innovation within a large corporation.

Synonyms

compartment • pouch • slot

Antonyms

open • exposed • empty