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The definition of purse
6 Definitions of: purse
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- noun, a small bag or pouch, often made of soft leather, for carrying money, esp coins
- noun, a woman's handbag
- noun, anything resembling a small bag or pouch in form or function
- noun, wealth; funds
- noun, a sum of money that is offered, esp as a prize
- verb, to contract (the mouth, lips, etc) into a small rounded shape
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©HarperCollins 2008. Collins English Dictionary definition of purse