Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

backpack

noun
/ˈbækpæk/
Definition
A backpack is a type of bag that is carried on the back, typically secured with two straps that go over the shoulders.
Examples
  • She packed her backpack with all the essentials for the hiking trip.
  • The student slung the heavy backpack over her shoulder as she walked to class.
  • His backpack was filled to the brim with camping gear for the weekend getaway.
Meaning
Backpacks are commonly used for carrying books, supplies, or personal belongings, making them popular among students and travelers.
Synonyms
  • rucsac
  • knapsack
  • satchel