Meaning

3 senses
  1. (literally, plural, usually plural)Pockets long enough inside to accommodate more than the average number or size of contents.

    I like the deep pockets on these pants because my cellphone doesn't fall out when I run with my dog.

    It was a good thing his coat had deep pockets because he has big hands and it was quite cold that day.

  2. (figuratively, plural, usually plural)An ample supply of money, especially money which one is willing to spend.

    We need an investor with deep pockets to help us get our invention to market.

  3. An ample supply of money, especially money which one is willing to spend.

    (figuratively, plural, usually plural)The possessor of such money.

More definitions
  • (plural) a source of substantial wealth

Forms

plural: deep pocketses

See also

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