pochette
UK/pɒˈʃɛt/US/poʊˈʃɛt/
pochette noun: a small handbag shaped like an envelope.
Noun
pochette (plural pochettes)
- A small handbag shaped like an envelope.
- No sooner did the Thief of Robin’s Castle spy the valuable pipe wrought with jasmine and amber, than he clapped it into his pochette and was off with it before the old Doubter had finished expressing his first doubt.1924, Anne Carroll Moore, chapter IX, in Nicholas, A Manhattan Christmas Story, page 114
- Synonym of kit violin.
- Synonyms:
- kit violin
pochette meaning in Urdu
pochette in Urdu
- زنانی تھیلی
Synonyms of pochette
Forms of pochette
| plural | pochettes |
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Origin of pochette
Borrowed from French pochette (“pocket”). Doublet of pocket.
Questions about pochette
- What does pochette mean?
- Pochette means a small handbag shaped like an envelope.
- What is pochette in Urdu?
- Pochette in Urdu is زنانی تھیلی. See Pochette meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is pochette?
- Pochette is a noun.
- How do you pronounce pochette?
- Pochette is pronounced /pɒˈʃɛt/ (UK).
- What is the plural of pochette?
- The plural of pochette is pochettes.
Words near pochette in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: pochette (page history and authors); pochette (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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