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Definition of wallet

wallet

/ˈwɑː.lɪt/
wal · let
Plural:wallets
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wallet Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

A small, flat folding case used for carrying paper money, credit cards, and personal identification.

Example

"He pulled a worn leather wallet from his back pocket to pay for the coffee."

2

A software application, hardware device, or online service that securely stores electronic payment credentials, digital currency, or cryptographic keys.

Example

"She downloaded a secure digital wallet to manage her cryptocurrency investments."

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• Rhymes for wallet

• Nearby Words

wallaman
wallaroo
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wallflower

Word Origin & Etymology

Late Middle English: probably from Old Northern French 'walet', meaning 'roll' or 'knapsack', of Germanic origin.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Wallet. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 14, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/wallet
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