Meaning Of The Word Purse

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purse
countable noun: A purse is a very small bag that people, especially women, keep their money in.

purse in American English
a small bag or pouch for carrying money
to put in a purse
noun: a woman's handbag or pocketbook
transitive verb: to contract into folds or wrinkles; pucker

purse in British English
noun: a small bag or pouch, often made of soft leather, for carrying money, esp coins
verb: to contract (the mouth, lips, etc) into a small rounded shape

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