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  1. 1. n. A bag or pouch; especially; a small bag inserted in a garment for carrying small articles, particularly money; hence, figuratively, money; wealth. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. One of several bags attached to a billiard table, into which the balls are driven. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A large bag or sack used in packing various articles, as ginger, hops, cowries, etc. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. A hole or space covered by a movable piece of board, as in a floor, boxing, partitions, or the like. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. A cavity in a rock containing a nugget of gold, or other mineral; a small body of ore contained in such a cavity. Source: opted
  6. 6. n. A hole containing water. Source: opted
  7. 7. n. A strip of canvas, sewn upon a sail so that a batten or a light spar can placed in the interspace. Source: opted
  8. 8. n. Same as Pouch. Source: opted
  9. 9. v. t. To put, or conceal, in the pocket; as, to pocket the change. Source: opted
  10. 10. v. t. To take clandestinely or fraudulently. Source: opted
  11. 11. n. a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles Source: wordnet
  12. 12. n. an enclosed space Source: wordnet

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