pocketable

[ pok-i-tuh-buhl ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

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

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Other Words From

pocket·a·bili·ty pocket·a·ble·ness noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of pocketable¹

First recorded in 1690–1700; pocket + -able

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Example Sentences

A brand from parent company Onyx, Boox has a wide array of devices, some might say too wide, ranging from pocketable to medium-sized e-readers to A4-sized tablets.

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The Withings Pulse is a truly tiny, pocketable tracker that really packs in the features.

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