cargo pocket

noun

: a large pocket usually with a flap and a pleat

Examples of cargo pocket in a Sentence

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Cabela’s blaze full-feature vest has two roomy cargo pockets for tools, snacks, maps and more. Christopher Murray May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 29 Aug. 2025 Cartoon artwork, patchwork, decorative buttons, contrasting textiles, cargo pockets and 3-D embellishments are just some of the ways the brand has refreshed the baggy fit. Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 5 Aug. 2025 Get in on the trend in these shorts with zippered cargo pockets. Jamie Allison Sanders, People.com, 26 July 2025 The roomy side cargo pockets hold your items but don’t disrupt the clean lines and still look polished. Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 24 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for cargo pocket

Word History

First Known Use

1974, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of cargo pocket was in 1974

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“Cargo pocket.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cargo%20pocket. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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