pocket-flask

A form of pocket flask — A flat metal container for alcoholic beverages, with a narrow neck suitable for use as a drinking spout, designed to fit into a man's pocket and popular in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

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Meanings

nounpocket-flask (plural pocket-flasks)

plural pocket-flasks

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of pocket flask.
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APA

pocket-flask. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pocket-flask

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“pocket-flask.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pocket-flask. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pocket-flask,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pocket-flask.

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