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Definition pouch

Etymology

From Middle English pouche, poche, from Old Northern French pouche, borrowed from Old French poche, puche (whence French poche; compare also the Anglo-Norman variant poke), of Germanic origin: from Old Low Franconian *poka (�pouch�) (compare Middle Dutch poke, Old English pocca, dialectal German Pfoch) or Frankish. Compare pocket, poke.

Noun

pouch (plural pouches)

1. A small bag usually closed with a drawstring.
2. A pocket in which a marsupial carries its young.
3. Any pocket or bag-shaped object, such as a cheek pouch.
4. (slang, dated, derogatory) A protuberant belly; a paunch.
5. A cyst or sac containing fluid.
6. (botany) A silicle, or short pod, as of the shepherd's purse.
7. A bulkhead in the hold of a vessel, to prevent grain etc. from shifting.

Verb

pouch (third-person singular simple present pouches, present participle pouching, simple past and past participle pouched)

1. (transitive) To enclose within a pouch.
2. (transitive) To transport within a pouch, especially a diplomatic pouch.
3. (of fowls and fish) To swallow.
4. (obsolete) To pout.
5. (obsolete) To pocket; to put up with.

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