"pocket piece" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: pocket pieces [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pocket piece (plural pocket pieces)
  1. Something carried in the pocket for good luck, especially a coin.
    Sense id: en-pocket_piece-en-noun-6WphGIBI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 57 43 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53
  2. (broadcasting, slang) A compact summary of national television ratings produced by Nielsen Media Research. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Broadcasting
    Sense id: en-pocket_piece-en-noun-HPGNF1fk Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 52 48 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 47 53 Topics: broadcasting, media

Inflected forms

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