Word of the Day:
billfold
What It Means
A small, folding sleeve or case designed to hold paper currency, as well as credit cards, pictures, etc.
Lenny had so many pictures of his family stuffed into his billfold that it barely fit into his pocket.
Billfold in Context
“A billfold with a twenty-dollar bill—"In case you get stranded at the airport in some small town and have to buy food," his mother had said—and some odd pieces of paper.”
Did You Know?
From bill + fold.
Source and license
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