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pocketbook

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of pocketbook

a container for carrying money and small personal items
  • She pulled some lip balm out of her pocketbook.
Synonyms of pocketbook

bag, handbag, purse
Words Related to pocketbook

clutch, clutch bag

billfold, wallet

poke, pouch, sack

shoulder bag

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