1. pocketbook(n = noun.possession) - your personal financial means; "that car is too expensive for my pocketbook"
2. pocketbook(n = noun.artifact) billfold, notecase, wallet - a pocket-size case for holding papers and paper money;
3. pocketbook(n = noun.artifact) pocket book, pocket edition - pocket-sized paperback book;
4. pocketbook(n = noun.artifact) bag, handbag, purse - a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women); "she reached into her bag and found a comb"
A small book or case for carrying papers, money, etc., in the pocket; also, a notebook for the pocket. [1913 Webster]
pocketbook, n.
1 a notebook.
2 a booklike case for papers or money carried in a pocket.
3 US a purse or handbag.
4 US a paperback or other small book.
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