cargo pocket

noun

: a large pocket usually with a flap and a pleat

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There are five: two cargo pockets on the legs and three zipper pockets on the hips and back. Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 8 Oct. 2024 Two zippered side pockets, a zippered hip pocket, and two more velcro cargo pockets provide enough storage space for even the most passionate gearheads, leaving your hands free for scrambling, photo taking, and snacking. Alice Bennett, Travel + Leisure, 28 Sep. 2024 In the lookbook the top is shown with a pair of olive drab pants with cargo pockets, seaming details and drawings for customization. Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 6 Sep. 2024 And of course, there are plenty of pockets with this pair of pants—four regular and two cargo pockets, to be exact. Chaunie Brusie, Rn, Parents, 13 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for cargo pocket 

Word History

First Known Use

1974, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of cargo pocket was in 1974

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“Cargo pocket.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cargo%20pocket. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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