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Meaning of pouch

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

pouch

Pronunciation:/paʊt͡ʃ/

noun

Definitions

  1. A small bag usually closed with a drawstring.

  2. A pocket in which a marsupial carries its young.

    Synonyms:marsupium

  3. Any pocket or bag-shaped object, such as a cheek pouch.

  4. A protuberant belly; a paunch.

verb

Definitions

  1. To enclose within a pouch.

    Example: The beggar pouched the coin.

  2. To transport within a pouch, especially a diplomatic pouch.

    Example: We pouched the encryption device to our embassy in Beijing.

  3. (of fowls and fish) To swallow.

  4. To pout.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/pouch

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