POUCH
\pˈa͡ʊt͡ʃ], \pˈaʊtʃ], \p_ˈaʊ_tʃ]\
Definitions of POUCH
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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an enclosed space; "the trapped miners found a pocket of air"
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send by special mail that goes through diplomatic channels
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put into a small bag
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A small bag; usually, a leathern bag; as, a pouch for money; a shot pouch; a mail pouch, etc.
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That which is shaped like, or used as, a pouch
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A protuberant belly; a paunch; -- so called in ridicule.
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A sac or bag for carrying food or young; as, the cheek pouches of certain rodents, and the pouch of marsupials.
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A cyst or sac containing fluid.
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A silicle, or short pod, as of the shepherd's purse.
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A bulkhead in the hold of a vessel, to prevent grain, etc., from shifting.
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To put or take into a pouch.
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To swallow; -- said of fowls.
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To pout.
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To pocket; to put up with.
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By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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n. [Anglo-Saxon, French] A small bag ; usually a leathern bag ;-that which is shaped like or used as a pouch ; a protuberant belly;---the bag or sac of a bird, as that of the pelican ; also, the crop of a bird ;-a cyst or sac containing watery fluid ;-a membranous sac in which the young of marsupials are carried.