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cargo pocket

noun

: a large pocket usually with a flap and a pleat

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Joy is the descriptor that fits for Do and Chung’s collaboration, whose silhouette otherwise had all the hallmarks of a classic Peter Do design, from the cargo pocket jacket to the workwear-ready jumpsuit, both of which reversed toa soft pink faux fur material. Laia Garcia-Furtado, Vogue, 31 Oct. 2025 The suits came with relaxed pleated trousers or drawstring shorts with cargo pockets. Blue Carreon, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025 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 The actress wore a classic white button-down shirt tucked into an olive green midi skirt with a groundbreaking detail: cargo pockets. Hailey Roy, People.com, 13 Aug. 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 3 Dec. 2025.

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