Definition of walletnext
as in handbag
a bag carried by hand and designed to hold a traveler's clothing and personal articles with their humble belongings tucked into wallets of simple cloth, the pilgrims began their journey to one of Christendom's holiest shrines

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Recent Examples of wallet Hot wallets maintain internet connectivity, allowing cryptocurrency exchanges to process withdrawals and other transactions quickly. — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 29 Oct. 2026 The bag features top handles and leather trims, and has a snap-button closure to conceal important essentials like a laptop and wallet. — Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 28 Oct. 2026 Parker’s Hummer was later found in a residential area near Conway and Vineland roads, with her purse and wallet inside. — Annie Martin, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 Oct. 2026 Those three habits do more for your wallet than any coupon code. — Ashley Lynch, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for wallet
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Noun
  • Investigators found in a closet dozens of Louis Vuitton handbags lining the top shelf, many pairs of Christian Louboutin boots and a display case full of handbags made of exotic furs.
    — Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 3 Nov. 2026
  • The product that won is his Nexus drawstring handbag made of Premium Vachetta leather, goatskin leather and suede, featuring intricate, sculptural weaving.
    — Madison Collins, Footwear News, 2 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • Attention now turns to Wednesday’s Budget to see if Healey will pull a surprise announcement out his red briefcase to secure the facility’s future.
    — The Week UK, TheWeek, 27 Oct. 2026
  • Each briefcase-size unit plugs right into an outlet and communicates with its Pila peers through a mesh network.
    — Richard Eisenberg, Time, 15 Oct. 2026

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“Wallet.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wallet. Accessed 5 Nov. 2026.

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