Read the dictionary definition of purse. All definitions for this word.
1. a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)
1. she reached into her bag and found a comb
2. a small bag for carrying money
3. a sum of money offered as a prize
1. the purse barely covered the winner's expenses
4. a sum of money spoken of as the contents of a money purse
1. he made the contribution out of his own purse
2. he and his wife shared a common purse
5. contract one's lips into a rounded shape
6. gather or contract into wrinkles or folds; pucker
1. purse ones's lips
