Meaning of the word pack in English

What does pack mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

pack

US /pæk/

UK /pæk/

a collection of items wrapped or tied together for carrying

Example:

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He carried a large pack on his back.

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The hiker prepared his pack for the long journey.

Synonym:

bundle package backpack load bale

a group of wild animals, especially wolves, hunting together

Example:

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A pack of wolves roamed the forest.

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The alpha male led the pack.

Synonym:

herd flock group gang crowd

to put something into a container or into a bag, especially for travelling or sending by mail

Example:

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She needs to pack her suitcase for the trip.

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Don't forget to pack your toothbrush.

Synonym:

load fill stow bundle wrap

to fill a space or container tightly or completely

Example:

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The crowd began to pack the stadium.

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The books were packed tightly on the shelves.

Synonym:

fill cram stuff jam compress

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