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poke

Dialect

Meaning
A paper bag (Appalachian).
Type
Dialect Word
Used in
West Virginia, Kentucky, Virginia, Tennessee, Appalachia

What does “poke” mean

A small paper bag, especially the kind you get at a store. "A poke of penny candy."

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