transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈwä-lət ]
noun
Etymology: Middle English walet
Date: 14th century
1. : a bag for carrying miscellaneous articles while traveling
2.
a. : a folding pocketbook with compartments for personal papers and usually unfolded paper money ; also : billfold
b. : a container that resembles a money wallet: as
(1) : a usually flexible folding case fitted for carrying specific items (as tools or fishing flies)
(2) : folder 3
3. : resources, funds
a shopping mall that seems to swallow your wallet — Karen Wright