Definitions

1. noun

A small bag or pouch attached to a garment for carrying small objects.

“She found a pocket in her dress to store her phone.”

2. verb

To put or take something into or out of a pocket, especially one’s own.

“He pocketed the money without anyone noticing.”

3. verb

To succeed or gain something, especially in a quiet or secretive way.

“The team managed to pocket the championship title.”

4. noun

A small depression or hollow in a surface, especially the earth.

“The geologist studied the pocket in the rock face.”