Pack - English meaning

noun

A rucksack.

Usage examples:

If you don't attend many conferences you won't have noticed that it seems to be fashionable to give…

verb

Travel or hike carrying one's belongings in a rucksack.

Usage examples:

He has backpacked around the world

noun

A bag carried on the back, usually of cloth with many pockets and straps that go over your shoulders, used to carry things

Usage examples:

We backpacked through the colorado rockies last summer., a line of backpackers passed us on the tra…

noun

A flexible container with an opening at the top, used for carrying things.

Usage examples:

He arrived at the children's ward carrying a bag full of toys for the young patients

verb

Put (something) in a bag.

Usage examples:

Customers bagged their own groceries

noun

A soft container made out of paper or thin plastic, and open at the top, used to hold foods and other goods

Usage examples:

A paper/plastic bag, a bag of apples/nuts, don't eat that whole bag of (= the amount the bag contai…

noun

A container with a flat base and sides, typically square or rectangular and having a lid.

Usage examples:

A cigarette box

verb

Put in or provide with a box.

Usage examples:

Each piece is boxed with a certificate of authenticity

noun

A slap with the hand on the side of a person's head.

Usage examples:

She gave him a box on the ear

noun

A small, light box or container in which drinks or foodstuffs are packaged.

Usage examples:

A carton of milk

noun

A box made from cardboard for storing goods, or a container made from cardboard or plastic in which esp. milk or fruit juice is sold

noun

A box made from thick cardboard, used for storing or transporting goods

Usage examples:

The company uses agency workers to pack computer monitors into shipping cartons., a carton of sth a…

noun

An object for holding or transporting something.

Usage examples:

The cakes will keep for up to two weeks if kept in an airtight container

noun

A hollow object, such as a box or a bottle, that can be used for holding something, especially to carry or store it

Usage examples:

An airtight container, a plastic drinks container

noun

A very large metal box used for transporting goods

Usage examples:

A container ship/lorry

verb

Completely fill (a place or container) to the point of overflowing.

Usage examples:

The ashtray by the bed was crammed with cigarette butts

verb

Crowd or pack to capacity

verb

To force a lot of people or things into a small space

Usage examples:

Be crammed into eight children were crammed into the back of the car., be crammed against the room …

noun

A slatted wooden case used for transporting goods.

Usage examples:

A crate of bananas

verb

Pack (something) in a crate for transportation.

Usage examples:

Fruit and vegetables were being sorted and crated

noun

A box made of wood, plastic, or metal, especially one divided into parts to hold bottles

Usage examples:

A milk crate, a crate of empty bottles, a packing crate

verb

Cause (a space or container) to become full or almost full.

Usage examples:

I filled the bottle with water

noun

An amount of something which is as much as one wants or can bear.

Usage examples:

We have eaten our fill

verb

Make full, also in a metaphorical sense

noun

A number of people or things that are located, gathered, or classed together.

Usage examples:

A group of boys approached

verb

Put in a group or groups.

Usage examples:

Three chairs were grouped around a table

noun

A number of people or things that are together or considered as a unit

Usage examples:

A group of trees, i’m meeting a group of friends for dinner., a rock/soul group, she grouped the ch…

noun

A large group of animals, especially hoofed mammals, that live together or are kept together as livestock.

Usage examples:

A herd of elephants

verb

(with reference to a group of people or animals) move in a group.

Usage examples:

They were herded into a bus

noun

A large group of animals of the same type that live and feed together

Usage examples:

A herd of cattle/elephants/goats

noun

A long, cylindrical canvas bag, used especially for carrying a soldier's clothes and personal possessions.

Usage examples:

One boy, carrying a kitbag over his shoulder in true military style, kept humming to himself as he …

noun

A long, narrow bag used by soldiers, sailors, etc. for carrying their clothes and small pieces of equipment

noun

A soldier's or hiker's bag with shoulder straps, carried on the back, and typically made of canvas or other weatherproof material.

Usage examples:

The soldiers, dressed in bright green fatigues with knapsacks on their backs, filed through jean le…

noun

A small bag with straps that can hold it against a person’s back, leaving the arms free

noun

A bag carried on the back or over the shoulder, used especially by people who go walking or climbing for carrying food, clothes, etc.

noun

A heavy or bulky thing that is being carried or is about to be carried.

Usage examples:

In addition to their own food, they must carry a load of up to eighty pounds

verb

Fill (a vehicle, ship, container, etc.) with a large amount of something.

Usage examples:

They go to calais to load up their vans with cheap beer

noun

Suitcases or other bags in which to pack personal belongings for travelling.

Usage examples:

Upon landing, we waited and waited for our luggage

noun

The bags or other containers that you take your possessions in when traveling; baggage

Usage examples:

The luggage of our tour group was piled up next to the bus.

noun

All the bags that you take with you when you travel

Usage examples:

Once you have collected your luggage and come through customs, please make your way to the arrivals…

noun

An object or group of objects wrapped in paper or packed in a box.

Usage examples:

Someone had left a suspicious package

verb

Put into a box or wrapping for sale or transport.

Usage examples:

Choose products which are packaged in recyclable materials

noun

A paper or cardboard container, typically one in which goods are sold.

Usage examples:

One man was fined £ 25 for dropping a crisp packet from his car window

verb

Make up into or wrap up in a packet.

Usage examples:

I grew my own sunflowers and packeted the seeds

noun

An object or collection of objects wrapped in paper in order to be carried or sent by post.

Usage examples:

The lorry was carrying a large number of royal mail parcels

verb

Make (something) into a parcel by wrapping it.

Usage examples:

He parcelled up the goods and sent them back

noun

An object or collection of objects wrapped in paper; a package

Usage examples:

A food parcel, a 50-acre parcel on lake mead

noun

A bag with shoulder straps which allow it to be carried on someone's back, typically made of a strong, waterproof material and widely used by hikers.

Usage examples:

In addition, no bags, rucksacks & backpacks larger than eight inches square will be allowed beyond …

noun

A backpack

noun

A bag carried on the shoulder by a long strap and closed by a flap, used especially for school books.

Usage examples:

All exercises are done in the classroom itself so that children are relaxed at home and need not ca…

noun

Matter, material, articles, or activities of a specified or indeterminate kind that are being referred to, indicated, or implied.

Usage examples:

I prefer to buy stuff in sales

verb

Fill (a receptacle or space) tightly with something.

Usage examples:

An old teapot stuffed full of cash

verb

The tangible substance that goes into a physical object

noun

Soldiers or armed forces.

Usage examples:

Un peacekeeping troops

verb

(of a group of people) come or go together or in large numbers.

Usage examples:

The girls trooped in for dinner

noun

A group of soldiers or police, esp. one equipped with horses

Usage examples:

Hundreds of thousands of visitors troop through the museum every year.