Below, we have different definitions or meanings of the word backpack. These different definitions are grouped based on the different parts of speech. You will also find examples for every definition if available
Noun: Nouns are words that represent people, places, things, or ideas.
UK: /ˈbæk.pæk/
US:
A knapsack, sometimes mounted on a light frame, but always supported by straps, worn on a person’s back for the purpose of carrying things, especially when hiking, or on a student's back when carrying books.
A similarly placed item containing a parachute or other life-support equipment.
Verb: Verbs are action words that describe actions or states.
UK: /ˈbæk.pæk/
US:
To hike and camp overnight in backcountry with one's gear carried in a backpack
To engage in low-cost, generally urban, travel with minimal luggage and frugal accommodations
To place or carry (an item or items) in a backpack
Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms: bookbag, haversack, knapsack, packsack, rucksack