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billfold

[bil-fohld] / ˈbɪlˌfoʊld /


NOUN
wallet
Synonyms


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I instinctively reached for my billfold — showing him exactly where I had my cards and money.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 28, 2023

After Connor Halsa and a cousin hooked and reeled in what they thought was a fish, they instead found a billfold full of greenbacks.

From Washington Times ● Aug. 23, 2023

An unhosted wallet is then, as Coin Telegraph puts it, the crypto equivalent of the billfold where you store your hard cash.

From Slate ● Feb. 9, 2022

For decades, Rush has kept a folded handwritten copy of a song she wrote for her mother in her billfold.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2019

He reached for the billfold in his hip pocket.

From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko

Coach, founded as a family business in 1941, originally specialized in leather wallets and billfolds.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 15, 2017

Perhaps they have developed a product that consists of a large cylinder on a rotating spindle that is designed to hold multiple billfolds.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 2, 2015

Visiting Americans with swollen billfolds are warmly welcomed, but the course is really there for the McIlroys of the future.

From Washington Post ● Jul. 9, 2015

High-piled was the Palmer House with balloons, sheets, watch fobs, razor blades, doll carriages, billfolds, tumblers, electric irons, toasters, waffle irons, windproof cigaret lighters, astrological charts, pith helmets.

From Time Magazine Archive

She opened the door, prepared to admit three neighbors; instead, she discovered two strangers—men who tipped their hats and flipped open badge-studded billfolds.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote


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