pocketable

[ pok-i-tuh-buhl ]

adjective

1. small enough to be carried in one's pocket; pocket-size.

Other Words From

• pocket·a·bili·ty pocket·a·ble·ness noun

Word History and Origins

Origin of pocketable¹

First recorded in 1690–1700; pocket + -able

Example Sentences

You could argue that the best travel mug is the one you have with you, and Stojo's collapsible cups and containers fold down to be pocketable, clippable and just forgettable once tossed in your bag.

From Salon

Like that one, the mug is just hilariously impractical: it takes a small, stealthy, pocketable case and turns it into something loud and unwieldy.

From The Verge

The charging case is a nice size and easily pocketable, but it only tops up over USB-C; there’s no wireless charging.

From The Verge

“Certainly for the foreseeable future, we feel like the most crucial part of that is the pocketable computer, the mobile phone,” he said.

From The Verge

Before I get to the earbuds themselves, a few words on the charging case: Sony has downsized it significantly into a more pocketable pill shape.

From The Verge