wallet
noun
a flat, folding pocketbook, especially one large enough to hold paper money, credit cards, driver's license, etc., and sometimes having a compartment for coins.
wallets
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pluralof wallet.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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After the dozens of well-heeled guests in attendance tucked into New York strip steaks and carrot cake, Kielpinski called on them to open their wallets and donate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
But such is the scale of the heat that people are voting with their wallets - demand for portable air con units is through the roof, regardless of grants and the environment.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
For the past month, soccer fans at home and from abroad opened their wallets and boosted spending in World Cup host cities across the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Maybe this is all a cool summer breeze for workers’ wallets.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
Then there were the men gifts—belts and credit card wallets from the sons-in-law.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
