cargo pocket

noun

: a large pocket usually with a flap and a pleat

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The wide-leg lounge pants have side pockets and big cargo pockets that are cute and functional for stashing small essentials. Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE, 19 Dec. 2025 Keep your phone and ID in the cargo pockets for easy access on quick errands or from the bag check to the TSA line. Amber Cardullo, Travel + Leisure, 18 Dec. 2025 Joy is the descriptor that fits for Do and Chung’s collaboration, whose silhouette otherwise had all the hallmarks of a classic Peter Do design, from the cargo pocket jacket to the workwear-ready jumpsuit, both of which reversed toa soft pink faux fur material. Laia Garcia-Furtado, Vogue, 31 Oct. 2025 The suits came with relaxed pleated trousers or drawstring shorts with cargo pockets. Blue Carreon, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cargo pocket

Word History

First Known Use

1974, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of cargo pocket was in 1974

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“Cargo pocket.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cargo%20pocket. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.

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