Backpack - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈbækpæk|  American pronunciation of the word backpack
Brit.  |ˈbækpæk|  British pronunciation of the word backpack

noun

- a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder (syn: haversack, knapsack, packsack, rucksack)

verb

- hike with a backpack (syn: pack)
Every summer they are backpacking in the Rockies

Extra examples

...stuffed her backpack with so many books that she could barely walk...

After college, she backpacked through Europe.

We're planning to go backpacking in a national park this summer.

Every summer they are backpacking in the Rockies

I carried my provisions in one large backpack.

She carried a backpack on one shoulder.

Carrying a heavy backpack around all day puts a lot of stress on your shoulders and back.

...burdened the dog with a little backpack...

...tighten the straps on the backpack so that the load doesn't shift while hiking...

...it'll be much easier to carry a backpack than to lug that suitcase all over the place...

...without the encumbrance of a heavy backpack, I could sprint along the trail...

...luckily, my backpack is waterproof, so my clothes didn't get wet...

She hauled her backpack onto her back.

Karen staggered along under the weight of her backpack.

Water leaked out of the can into the backpack

Word forms

noun
singular: backpack
plural: backpacks
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