Synonyms: pocket
Definition: a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles
Similar words: pouch
Definition: a small or medium size container for holding or carrying things
Synonyms: pocket
Definition: an opening at the corner or on the side of a billiard table into which billiard balls are struck
Definition: an open or empty space in or between things
Usage: there was a small opening between the trees; the explosion made a gap in the wall
Definition: (anatomy) saclike structure in any of various animals (as a marsupial or gopher or pelican)
Similar words: sac
Definition: a structure resembling a bag in an animal
Synonyms: pocket
Definition: a small isolated group of people
Usage: they were concentrated in pockets inside the city; the battle was won except for cleaning up pockets of resistance
Similar words: people
Definition: (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively
Usage: old people; there were at least 200 people in the audience
Synonyms: pocket, air hole, air pocket
Definition: a local region of low pressure or descending air that causes a plane to lose height suddenly
Similar words: atmospheric phenomenon
Definition: a physical phenomenon associated with the atmosphere
Synonyms: pocket
Definition: a supply of money
Usage: they dipped into the taxpayers' pockets
Similar words: monetary resource, pecuniary resource, finances, funds, cash in hand
Definition: assets in the form of money
Definition: a hollow concave shape made by removing something
Similar words: incurvation, incurvature, concave shape, concavity
Definition: a shape that curves or bends inward
Synonyms: pocket
Definition: (bowling) the space between the headpin and the pins behind it on the right or left
Usage: the ball hit the pocket and gave him a perfect strike
Similar words: space
Definition: an empty area (usually bounded in some way between things)
Usage: the architect left space in front of the building; they stopped at an open space in the jungle; the space between his teeth
Synonyms: pocket, pouch, sac, sack
Definition: an enclosed space
Usage: the trapped miners found a pocket of air
Similar words: enclosed space, cavity
Definition: space that is surrounded by something
Synonyms: pocket
Definition: put in one's pocket
Usage: He pocketed the change
Similar words: take
Definition: take into one's possession
Usage: We are taking an orphan from Romania; I'll take three salmon steaks
Definition: take unlawfully
Similar words: steal
Definition: take without the owner's consent
Usage: Someone stole my wallet on the train; This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation