purse

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Noun[change]

Singular
purse

Plural
purses

A blue purse.
  1. (countable) A purse is a small bag that is used to carry money.
    That lady is carrying a yellow purse in her hand.
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Plain form
purse

Third-person singular
purses

Past tense
pursed

Past participle
pursed

Present participle
pursing

Two people with pursed lips
  1. (transitive) If you purse your lips, you press them in and together so that they protrude.