Adapted or intended to be carried in the pocket, as pocket calculator, pocket flask, pocket watch, etc.
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释义 | the world > space > extension in space > measurable spatial extent > smallness > [adjective] > small enough to fit in specific container (7) pocket?1576 Adapted or intended to be carried in the pocket, as pocket calculator, pocket flask, pocket watch, etc. cabinet1696 Of such value, beauty, or size, as to be fitted for a private chamber, or kept in a cabinet. Sometimes more or less technical, as in cabinet edition… pocketable1699 That may be put or carried in a pocket. pocket-size1820 = pocket-sized adj. vest-pocket1823 a pocket in a vest (sense 3b); also attributive as adj.: small enough to fit into a vest pocket, very small of its kind; also figurative. cabinet-sized1883 of fit size for placing in a cabinet; (a photograph) of the size larger than a carte-de-visite. suitcase1910 As a modifier, designating devices small or compact enough to be fitted into a suitcase, usually in connection with secret or criminal activities, as… |
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