wal ‧ let /ˈwɒlət, ˈwɒlɪt $ ˈwɑː-/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: Probably from an unrecorded Anglo-French walet 'traveler's bag' ]
1 . a small flat case, often made of leather, that you carry in your pocket, for holding paper money, bank cards etc SYN billfold American English ⇨ purse
in your wallet
I’ve only got about £10 in my wallet.
He took a credit card out of his wallet.
2 . British English a case for documents, often made of leather or plastic