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The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English | 2009 | Copyright

pock·et·book / ˈpäkətˌboŏk/ • n. 1. a woman's handbag. ∎ one's financial resources: they provide packages for every taste and every pocketbook. 2. (pocket book) a paperback or other small or cheap edition of a book. 3. Brit. a notebook.

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