Synonyms

backpacks

[bak-pak]

back·pack

[bak-pak]
noun
1.
a pack or knapsack, often of canvas or nylon, to be carried on one's back, sometimes supported on a lightweight metal frame strapped to the body.
2.
a piece of equipment designed to be used while being carried on the back.
verb (used without object)
3.
to go on a hike, using a backpack: We went backpacking in the Adirondacks.

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Backpacks is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
verb (used with object)
4.
to place or carry in a backpack or on one's back.

Origin:
1910–15, Americanism; back1 + pack1

back·pack·er, noun
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