Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
trouser-pocket
noun
/ˈtraʊzər ˈpɒkɪt/
Definition
A pocket that is sewn into the fabric of a pair of trousers, typically used for carrying small items.
Examples
- He reached into his trouser-pocket to find his keys.
- It’s convenient to have a cellphone in your trouser-pocket.
- She discovered a pen in her trouser-pocket after washing the pants.
Meaning
The term ‘trouser-pocket’ refers to a small, usually enclosed area in trousers where one can store items such as keys, coins, or a phone.
Synonyms
- pouch
- compartment
