noun

wallet

wallet

I think I've lost my wallet.

I think I've lost my wallet.

He pulled a note from his wallet.

He pulled a note from his wallet.

a/my/his wallet a small case for holding money and cards I've lost my wallet.

Synonyms: purse, billfold, pocketbook

From late Middle English, of uncertain origin. It originally denoted a bag or knapsack for provisions.

Imagine a 'wall' of cards and cash 'let' into a small case.

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