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How to pronounce “purse”
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Pronunciation guide for purse
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of purse with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Netflix's Fuller House
scarf and donut purse?
- Definition summary
- A small bag for carrying money.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce purse
Netflix's Fuller House
scarf and donut purse?
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “purse”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A small bag for carrying money.
- (US) A handbag (small bag usually used by women for carrying various small personal items)
- A quantity of money given for a particular purpose.
- (historical) A specific sum of money in certain countries: formerly 500 piastres in Turkey or 50 tomans in Persia.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To press (one's lips) in and together so that they protrude.
- To draw up or contract into folds or wrinkles; to pucker; to knit.
- To put into a purse.
- (intransitive, obsolete, rare) To steal purses; to rob.
Practice Nearby Words
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