Purse

verb
pɜrs

Noun

  • a sum of money spoken of as the contents of a money purse

    “he made the contribution out of his own purse”

    “he and his wife shared a common purse”

    Type of:AmountSum

  • a sum of money offered as a prize

    “the purse barely covered the winner's expenses”

    Type of:AmountSum

  • a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)

    Similar:BagHandbagPocketbook
    Type of:Container

  • a small bag for carrying money

    Type of:Bag

Verb

  • gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker

    “purse ones's lips”

    Similar:Wrinkle
    Type of:Contract

  • contract one's lips into a rounded shape

    Type of:Round

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