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Synonyms of knapsack
a soft-sided case designed for carrying belongings especially on the back
- grabbed my knapsack from the hook and ran to catch my ride
Synonyms for knapsack
Words Related to knapsack
- carryall,
- carry-on,
- grip,
- handbag,
- holdall
- [chiefly British],
- portmanteau,
- suitcase,
- traveling bag
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8 Words for Things for Holding and...
8 Words for Things for Holding and Carrying
For when you want to take it with you
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“Knapsack.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/knapsack. Accessed 21 Oct. 2021.
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The first known use of knapsack was in 1599
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