What does forepocket mean?
Forepocket means A pocket located in the front; front pocket.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A pocket located in the front; front pocket.
Joseph Paul took a pipe from the forepocket of his overalls. The bowl was a .50 caliber cartridge shell, soldered to a metal stem. He shook a small amount of tobacco into it from a sack and tamped it with his little finger.
His hands were thrust down into the forepockets of his trousers. `Ye're an awfu' man Jock.'
When he lowered the skiff they lay gaping on the boards under a sun that withered them visibly, Suttree gripped his forepockets, searching.
This young woman had a long bare neck that reminded Amory of an artist's model, and her hands were thrust into the fore-pockets of a brown knitted coat.
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Forepocket means A pocket located in the front; front pocket.
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Joseph Paul took a pipe from the forepocket of his overalls. The bowl was a .50 caliber cartridge shell, soldered to a metal stem. He shook a small amount of tobacco into it from a sack and tamped it with his little finger.
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