Dictionary Check: purse
"purse" is a valid word!
Scrabble
7
points
Words with Friends
9
points
Definition
noun
a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)
Example:
"she reached into her bag and found a comb"
noun
a sum of money spoken of as the contents of a money purse
Example:
"he made the contribution out of his own purse"
noun
a small bag for carrying money
noun
a sum of money offered as a prize
Example:
"the purse barely covered the winner's expenses"
verb
contract one's lips into a rounded shape
verb
gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker
Example:
"purse one's lips"
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