Synonyms of pouches

pouches 1 of 2

noun

plural of pouch

as in bags

a container made of a flexible material (as paper or plastic)

we sealed the catnip in a cloth pouch and tossed it to the cat

Synonyms & Similar Words

• bags
• sacks
• backpacks
• packages
• packets
• purses
• wallets
• bundles
• carryalls
• packs
• knapsacks
• pokes
• satchels
• totes
• haversacks
• rucksacks
• handbags
• portmanteaus
• traveling bags
• duffel bags
• pocketbooks
• tote bags
• parcels
• shopping bags
• barracks bags
• garment bags
• kit bags
• ditty bags
• work bags
• flight bags

pouches

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of pouch

as in protrudes

to extend outward beyond a usual point

as he grew older, the skin on his neck pouched

Synonyms & Similar Words

• protrudes
• pokes
• bulges
• bags
• projects
• stands out
• bellies
• beetles
• juts
• swells
• sticks out
• balloons
• bunches
• pouts
• overhangs
• billows
• pooches
• starts
• domes
• extends
• mushrooms
• stretches
• distends
• inflates
• lengthens
• dilates
• snowballs
• expands
• elongates
• blows up

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• contracts
• compresses
• shrinks
• condenses
• constricts

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of pouches

Noun

The house’s leather history, which began in 1926 with pen pouches, resonated with Kelly. — Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2026

Before entering the Werner Herzog Theatre on Sunday evening, hundreds of moviegoers were required to lock their phones in pouches to prevent spreading the word. — Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2026

The gender gap is widest for nicotine pouches, with 7% of men using them, versus 1% of women. — Dario Sabaghi, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026

For instance, social media platforms and online forums are exceptionally valuable for monitoring substance use trends, including emerging and resurging drugs such as xylazine, nicotine pouches and cocaine. — Thu T. Nguyen, Baltimore Sun, 27 Aug. 2026

Peanut butter, whether in a jar or in small individual pouches, is another excellent food item to keep in the storm shelter as long as nobody in your home has a peanut allergy. — Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Aug. 2026

Students unlock their pouches, grab their devices and head home. — Wakisha Bailey, CBS News, 24 Aug. 2026

The best ones had multiple pockets, removable mesh pouches, and elastic loops to hold products in place and protect them from excess impact. — Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 24 Aug. 2026

While national sales of nicotine pouches are increasing, Connecticut’s neighboring states are not experiencing the phenomenon as Connecticut regarding e-cigarettes. — Sasha Allen, Hartford Courant, 23 Aug. 2026