pockets

Noun

• a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles
• an enclosed space
• a supply of money
  • "they dipped into the taxpayers' pockets"
• (bowling) the space between the headpin and the pins behind it on the right or left
• a hollow concave shape made by removing something
• a local region of low pressure or descending air that causes a plane to lose height suddenly
• a small isolated group of people
  • "they were concentrated in pockets inside the city"
  • "the battle was won except for cleaning up pockets of resistance"
• (anatomy) saclike structure in any of various animals (as a marsupial or gopher or pelican)
• an opening at the corner or on the side of a billiard table into which billiard balls are struck
• plural of pocket

Verb

• put in one's pocket
• take unlawfully
• third-person singular simple present indicative of pocket

Synonyms

air hole, air pocket, bag, pocket, pouch, sac, sack, scoop