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
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Gatlin also used Foundation funds to pay for Apple AirPods, laptops and backpacks for back-to-school events hosted by a Riceboro religious group, which had no links to the Foundation, except Gatlin.—
Michelle Marchante,
Miami Herald,
12 Oct. 2025 -
The defense also argued that evidence recovered from the backpack Mangione was carrying when he was arrested at a Pennsylvania McDonald’s should be suppressed.—
Aaron Katersky,
ABC News,
11 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The children arrived without their parents, with little more than a suitcase, before being placed with relatives, foster families, or Catholic charities.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
15 Oct. 2025
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Your suitcase comes into contact with dirty airports, hotel carpet, and public streets and bathrooms with every trip.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
14 Oct. 2025
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“Packsack.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/packsack. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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