noun

wallet

wallet

I lost my wallet yesterday.

I lost my wallet yesterday.

He pulled a photo from his wallet.

He pulled a photo from his wallet.

((a/my/his...)) wallet a small case for money and cards. I lost my wallet yesterday.

Synonyms: billfold, purse, pocketbook

From Old Northern French 'walet', meaning 'roll' or 'bag'.

Think of it as a small 'wall' in your pocket that protects your money.

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