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Etymology

Middle English walet "wallet, bag, knapsack". Of uncertain origin. Possibly from an assumed Old Norman French *walet "bag, knapsack", of Germanic origin, from Proto-Germanic *wal- (“‘to roll’”). More at walk, well, wallow.

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Noun

Singular wallet

Plural wallets

wallet (plural wallets)

  1. A flat case, often made of leather, for keeping money (especially paper money), credit cards, etc.

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