How many syllables in pocket?

There are 2 syllables in the word pocket.

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How to pronounce pocket:

Definition of pocket:

pocket (noun):: a small bag carried by a person purse; a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles.; any pouchlike container, esp. for catching balls at the edge of a snooker table

Synonyms for pocket:

wealth resources bag hollow purse cash scoop sack pouch shirt

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Antonyms for pocket:

rise mountain solid mound fullness

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