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English noun: pocketbook | |||
| 1. | pocketbook (possession) your personal financial means | ||
| Samples | That car is too expensive for my pocketbook. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | means, substance | ||
| 2. | pocketbook (artifact) a pocket-size case for holding papers and paper money | ||
| Synonyms | billfold, notecase, wallet | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | case | ||
| 3. | pocketbook (artifact) pocket-sized paperback book | ||
| Synonyms | pocket book, pocket edition | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | paper-back book, paperback, paperback book, soft-cover, soft-cover book, softback, softback book | ||
| 4. | pocketbook (artifact) a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women) | ||
| Samples | She reached into her bag and found a comb. | ||
| Synonyms | bag, handbag, purse | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | container | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | clutch, clutch bag, etui, evening bag, reticule, shoulder bag | ||
| Part holonym | clasp | ||
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