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purse


purse - noun

  • a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)
  • a sum of money spoken of as the contents of a money purse
  • a small bag for carrying money
  • a sum of money offered as a prize

  • purse - verb

    • contract one's lips into a rounded shape
    • gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker

    purse - thesaurus

    bag   handbag   pocketbook   wrinkle  


    View spelling list ur words and learn about the word purse in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 11. Spelling choices for /er/ sound: er, ir, ur, ear + wor.

    Scrabble score for purse

    p is 3 u is 1 r is 1 s is 1 e is 1
    Scrabble score = 7

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