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pocketable

American  
[pok-i-tuh-buhl] / ˈpɒk ɪ tə bəl /

adjective

  1. small enough to be carried in one's pocket; pocket-size.


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Etymology

Origin of pocketable

First recorded in 1690–1700; pocket + -able


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On my personal list: a Logitech keyboard that’s delightful to type on, as well as a hand-held, pocketable e-paper writing tablet from ReMarkable that keeps me more present during meetings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 23, 2025

You could argue that the best travel mug is the one you have with you, and Stojo's collapsible cups and containers fold down to be pocketable, clippable and just forgettable once tossed in your bag.

From Salon ● Aug. 28, 2022

It’s small enough to be comfortably pocketable, supports wireless charging, and closes with a nice thunk.

From The Verge ● Aug. 11, 2021

But Sony helped keep the category alive with the revolutionary RX100, a remarkable piece of engineering that crammed a one-inch sensor and a fast zoom lens into a truly pocketable body.

From The Verge ● Dec. 10, 2019

They are handy, and conveniently pocketable, but to "The chiels amang ye taking notes," plain leaves, and no fruit, and no dates, we should say, would be preferable.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, December 12, 1891 by Various

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