wallet

noun

/ˈwɒlɪt/

/ˈwɑːlɪt/

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(North American English also billfold)
a small, flat, folding case made of leather or plastic used for keeping paper money and credit cards in
- He carried a photo of his children in his wallet.
- He pulled a €50 note out of his fat wallet.
Extra Examples
- a wallet containing more than £100
- a wallet stuffed with fifty-dollar bills
- a wallet containing credit cards
Topics Moneya2, Clothes and Fashiona2
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- bulging
- fat
- empty
- …
verb + wallet
- get out
- pull out
- take out
- …
wallet + verb
- be stuffed with something
- contain
preposition
- in a/the wallet
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(British English) a flat case made of leather, plastic or card for carrying documents in
- a document wallet

Word Originlate Middle English (denoting a bag for provisions): probably via Anglo-Norman French from a Germanic word related to the noun well. The current sense (originally US) dates from the mid 19th cent.

单词	wallet
释义	wallet noun /ˈwɒlɪt/ /ˈwɑːlɪt/ jump to other results enlarge image (North American English also billfold) a small, flat, folding case made of leather or plastic used for keeping paper money and credit cards in He carried a photo of his children in his wallet. He pulled a €50 note out of his fat wallet. Extra Examples a wallet containing more than £100 a wallet stuffed with fifty-dollar bills a wallet containing credit cards Topics Moneya2, Clothes and Fashiona2 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective bulging fat empty … verb + wallet get out pull out take out … wallet + verb be stuffed with something contain preposition in a/the wallet See full entry (British English) a flat case made of leather, plastic or card for carrying documents in a document wallet Word Originlate Middle English (denoting a bag for provisions): probably via Anglo-Norman French from a Germanic word related to the noun well. The current sense (originally US) dates from the mid 19th cent.
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