Billfold vs. Wallet

By Jaxson

  • Billfold

    A wallet is a small, flat case that can be used to carry such personal items as cash, credit cards, and identification documents (driver’s license, identification card, club card, etc.), photographs, transit pass, gift cards, business cards and other paper or laminated cards. Wallets are generally made of leather or fabrics, and they are usually pocket-sized but not always foldable.

  • Wallet

    A wallet is a small, flat case that can be used to carry such personal items as cash, credit cards, and identification documents (driver’s license, identification card, club card, etc.), photographs, transit pass, gift cards, business cards and other paper or laminated cards. Wallets are generally made of leather or fabrics, and they are usually pocket-sized but not always foldable.

Wikipedia
  • Billfold (noun)

    A small, folding sleeve or case designed to hold paper currency, as well as credit cards, pictures, etc.

    “”Bill had so many pictures of his family stuffed into his billfold that it barely fit into his pocket.”

  • Wallet (noun)

    A small case, often flat and often made of leather, for keeping money (especially paper money), credit cards, etc.

    “The thief stole all the money and credit cards out of the old man’s wallet.”

  • Wallet (noun)

    A person’s bank account or assets.

    “It’s unknown if the pro running back’s recent sex scandal will hit him in the wallet or not.”

  • Wallet (noun)

    A thick case or folder with plastic sleeves in which compact discs may be stored.

    “I won an auction online for a cheap CD wallet.”

  • Wallet (noun)

    A bag or pouch.

    “He brought with him a large wallet with some provisions for the road.”

  • Wallet (noun)

    A person’s buttocks (the area of the body nearest where one keeps one’s wallet).

    “He fell down and landed on his wallet.”

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