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pochette

  • /pɒˈʃɛt/ UK
  • /poʊˈʃɛt/ US

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Borrowed from French pochette (“pocket”). Doublet of pocket.

noun pochettes

  1. A small handbag shaped like an envelope. No sooner did the Thief of Robin’s Castle spy the valuable pipe wrought with jasmine and amber, than he clapped it into his pochette and was off with it before the old Doubter had finished expressing his first doubt.
  2. Synonym of kit violin.

    Similar: kit violin

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"pochette." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pochette. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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pochette. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pochette

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"pochette." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pochette.

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@misc{pochette_2026,
  title = {pochette},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pochette},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}