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Pack

/pæk/

Pack is a noun with 2 senses listed below, each with examples where available, plus synonyms and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun
  1. A bundle made up and prepared to be carried; especially, a bundle to be carried on the back, but also a load for an animal, a bale.
    “The horses carried the packs across the plain.”
  2. A large area of floating pieces of ice driven together more or less closely.
    “The ship had to sail round the pack of ice.”

Definitions from the Free Dictionary API

Origin

From Middle English pak.

Source: Etymological Wordnet (CC BY-SA 3.0)

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