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Purse

noun
/pɜːs/
Word Frequency: 4.7

Definitions

1.nounA small bag for carrying money.
2.nounA handbag (small bag usually used by women for carrying various small personal items)
3.nounA quantity of money given for a particular purpose.
4.nounA specific sum of money in certain countries: formerly 500 piastres in Turkey or 50 tomans in Persia.
5.verbTo press (one's lips) in and together so that they protrude.
6.verbTo draw up or contract into folds or wrinkles; to pucker; to knit.
7.verbTo put into a purse.
8.verbTo steal purses; to rob.

Synonyms

bursarygrantchange pursecoin pursepocketbookhandbagpuckerbagwrinklepouchtotesack

Rhymes With

tersecoercediverseinverseperverseadversedispersecurse
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