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purse, n.
(purses)
freq. cnt. 7
more info a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)
<noun.artifact>   freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2

bag handbag pocketbook purse

sample sentences

"she reached into her bag and found a comb"
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derivationally related form
bag
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hypernym
part meronym
hyponym
more info a small bag for carrying money
<noun.artifact>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

purse
semantic pointers
hypernym
bag
part meronym
more info a sum of money spoken of as the contents of a money purse
<noun.possession>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

purse

sample sentences

"he made the contribution out of his own purse"
"he and his wife shared a common purse"
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hypernym
more info a sum of money offered as a prize
<noun.possession>

purse

sample sentences

"the purse barely covered the winner's expenses"
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hypernym