vest-pocket

vest-pock·et

(vĕst′pŏk′ĭt)adj.1. Small enough to fit into a vest pocket: a vest-pocket book.2. Very small; diminutive: a vest-pocket park.

vest-pocket

n (Clothing & Fashion) (modifier) chiefly US small enough to fit into a waistcoat pocket

vest′-pock`et



adj. 1. designed to be carried in or as if in the pocket of a vest: a vest-pocket dictionary. 2. contained in a small space; compact: a vest-pocket park. [1910–15]
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