ALL meanings of pocket-veto
pock·et-ve·to
P p - verb with object pocket-veto to veto (a bill) by exercising a pocket veto. 1
- noun pocket-veto a veto of a bill brought about by the president's failure to sign it within ten days of the adjournment of Congress. 1
- noun pocket-veto a similar action on the part of any legislative executive. 1