Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pocketed

/pˈɑkətɪd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.75 in modern English

Syllables
pock-et-ed
IPA
/pˈɑkətɪd/
17
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having a pocket; with pockets.

adj

Having a certain type or number of pockets.

verb

simple past and past participle of pocket

Example Sentences

  • "two-pocketed"

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *puhô Frankish *pokōbor. Old French poche Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Latin -ittus Old French -ete Anglo-Norman poketbor. Middle English pocket English pocket English -ed English pocketed From pocket + -ed.

Derived Forms

multipocketed unpocketed

Phrases

deep-pocketed pocketed free-tailed bat

Antonyms

pocketless unpocketed

Rhymes With

rocketed

Questions

How do you pronounce pocketed?
The recorded pronunciation is /pˈɑkətɪd/.
What does pocketed mean?
Having a pocket; with pockets.
Where does pocketed come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *puhô Frankish *pokōbor. Old French poche Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tosder.? Latin -ittus Old French -ete Anglo-Norman poketbor. Middle English pocket English pocket English -ed English pocketed From pocket + -ed.

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