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Meaning
Noun
●
In Bags & Money:
A small
bag
for
carrying
money.
●
In American English & Bags:
A
handbag
(small
bag
usually used by women for
carrying
various small personal items)
●
A
quantity
of money given for a particular purpose.
●
A specific
sum
of money in certain countries: formerly 500
piastres
in Turkey or 50
tomans
in Persia.
Verb
●
To
press
(one's
lips
) in and together so that they protrude.
●
To
draw up
or
contract
into
folds
or
wrinkles
; to
pucker
; to knit.
●
To
put
into a purse.
●
To
steal
purses
; to rob.
Name
●
A
surname
from Middle English.
Sourced from
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Synonyms
Pocketbook
Handbag
Bursary
Grant
Pucker
Coin Purse
Change Purse
Related
Pocket
Wallet
Bag
Briefcase
Satchel
Pouch
Drawer
Tote
Backpack
Rucksack
Luggage
Necklace
Jacket
Bags
Shirt
Bracelet
Suitcase
Shoe
Sock
Bottle
Knife
Pen
Strap
Achieve
Toy
Scarf
Tacklebox
Implement
Undertake
Attain
Helmet
Outfit
Car
Box
Complete
Accomplish
Handkerchief
Earn
Pants
Laptop
Closet
Shopping Bag
Gym Bag
Pencil Case
Shoulder Bag
Water Bottle
Hobo Bag
Bank Account
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Rhymes
Nurse
Purse
Purse
Worse
Curse
Terse
Terce
Verse
Amerce
Course
Coerce
Recurse
Diverse
Asperse
Reverse
Immerse
Converse
Disperse
Perverse
Traverse
Reimburse
Transverse
Megadiverse
Subtransverse
Nontransverse
Pretransverse
Intertransverse
Costotransverse
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