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POCKETABLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does pocketable mean?
• POCKETABLE (adjective)
The adjective POCKETABLE has 1 sense:
1. small enough to be carried in a garment pocket
Familiarity information: POCKETABLE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Small enough to be carried in a garment pocket
Synonyms:
pocket-size; pocket-sized; pocketable
Context example:
pocket-size paperbacks
Similar:
little; small (limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent)
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