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Word entry · 5 letters

pouch

Best crossword clue

"Small bag"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /paʊt͡ʃ/Part of speech verb, nounSorted chopuStarts with PEnds with H1 cluesCommon crossword word
1P2O3U4C5H

Definitions

  1. swell or protrude outwards

Word origin

From Middle English pouche, poche, borrowed from Old Northern French pouche, from Old French poche, puche (whence French poche; compare also the Anglo-Norman variant poke), of Germanic origin: from Frankish *poka (“pouch”) (compare Middle Dutch poke, Old English pohha, dialectal German Pfoch). Doublet of poke; compare pocket.

Used in a sentence

  • […]form a large Pouch or Cyst
  • The beggar pouched the coin.
  • We pouched the encryption device to our embassy in Beijing.

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