as in backpacks
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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Personal bags and backpacks are fine as long as they are not framed.—
Haadiza Ogwude,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
5 Oct. 2025 -
A couple in their sixties, the oldest of the passengers, wearing camping backpacks and sun visors, declined many offers from men with four-wheelers who wanted to drive them to their hotel, as the island had no real cars.—
Catherine Lacey,
New Yorker,
5 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The ferry arrived, and my husband, Rob, white-knuckled our suitcases onto the ship.—
Jacqui Gifford,
Travel + Leisure,
29 Sep. 2025
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The colors that are on sale include a milky chocolate brown and a soft green with adorable daisy details — both of which stand out in a sea of black suitcases at baggage claim.—
Jeaneen Russell,
PEOPLE,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Packsacks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/packsacks. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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