Dictionary Entry
pouch
pouch is a 5-letter English word with 17 senses as noun, transitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A small bag; usually, a leathern bag; as, a pouch for money; a shot pouch; a mail pouch, etc. Face value is 12 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 12 · Words With Friends 14 · 17 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A small bag; usually, a leathern bag; as, a pouch for money; a shot pouch; a mail pouch, etc.
- 2noun
That which is shaped like, or used as, a pouch
- 3noun
A protuberant belly; a paunch; -- so called in ridicule.
- 4noun
A sac or bag for carrying food or young; as, the cheek pouches of certain rodents, and the pouch of marsupials.
- 5noun
A cyst or sac containing fluid.
- 6noun
A silicle, or short pod, as of the shepherd's purse.
- 7noun
A bulkhead in the hold of a vessel, to prevent grain, etc., from shifting.
- 8transitive verb
To put or take into a pouch.
- 9transitive verb
To swallow; -- said of fowls.
- 10transitive verb
To pout.
- 11transitive verb
To pocket; to put up with.
- 12noun
a small or medium size container for holding or carrying things
- 13noun
(anatomy) saclike structure in any of various animals (as a marsupial or gopher or pelican)
Synonyms
- 14noun
an enclosed space
"the trapped miners found a pocket of air"
- 15verb
swell or protrude outwards
"His stomach bulged after the huge meal"
- 16verb
send by special mail that goes through diplomatic channels
- 17verb
put into a small bag
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