packsack

Definition of packsacknext
as in backpack
a soft-sided case designed for carrying belongings especially on the back she spent weeks traveling across Europe and living out of a packsack

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Noun
  • Djena got her backpack and climbed out through the bathroom window, on the second floor.
    Yudhijit Bhattacharjee, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
  • While suppressing items from an initial, warrantless backpack search at a Pennsylvania McDonald’s, the judge found a later inventory search lawful, allowing key evidence despite defense claims of police overreach.
    Michael R. Sisak, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Their flexible build slips effortlessly into your suitcase without taking up too much precious space or adding much weight, while still delivering foamy comfort for long walks, workouts, and nonstop sightseeing.
    Julia Morlino, Travel + Leisure, 17 May 2026
  • Rather than wasting precious vacation time ironing everything in your suitcase, do yourself a favor and check out the savings available on wrinkle-free travel clothes ahead of your next trip.
    Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 16 May 2026
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“Packsack.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/packsack. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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