Topic: CLOTHES AND FASHION
| Date: | 1300-1400 |
| Origin: | Probably from an unrecorded Anglo-French walet 'traveler's bag' |
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wal‧let
[countable]
[countable]1DC a small flat case, often made of leather, that you carry in your pocket, for holding paper money, bank cards etc [= billfold AmE; ↪ purse]
He took a credit card out of his wallet.
He took a credit card out of his wallet.2B British English a case for documents, often made of leather or plastic
