billfold

English

Etymology

From bill +‎ fold.

Noun

billfold (plural billfolds)

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

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

Synonyms

• (folding case for holding currency) pocketbook, wallet

Derived terms

• champagne taste on a beer billfold

Translations

wallet — see wallet