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Knapsack

Knapsack Meaning & Definition
Knapsack Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Knapsack?

[n] a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder

Synonyms | Synonyms for Knapsack: back pack | backpack | haversack | packsack | rucksack

Related Terms | Find terms related to Knapsack:

See Also | bag | kit bag | kitbag

Knapsack In Webster's Dictionary

\Knap"sack`\, n. [D. knapzak; knappen to eat + zak a bag. See {Knap}, v. t., and {Sack}.] A case of canvas or leather, for carrying on the back a soldier's necessaries, or the clothing, etc., of a traveler. And each one fills his knapsack or his scrip With some rare thing that on the field is found. --Drayton.

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