What does PACKS mean?

Parts of Speech: Noun, Verb

Definitions:

  • Noun: a group of items wrapped or tied together for easy carrying; a group of animals, especially wolves, living and hunting together; a set of playing cards; a package of goods or merchandise
  • Verb: to put items into a container, especially for transportation; to form a group or team; to put on a particular type of clothing or equipment; to fill a space or container tightly

Pronunciations:

  • US: /pæks/
  • UK: /pæks/

Origin and Usage: The noun "packs" comes from the Middle Dutch word "pac", meaning "bundle". The verb "packs" comes from the Middle English word "pakken", meaning "to pack, to bundle". The word is commonly used in everyday language to refer to a group of items or animals, or to the act of putting items into a container.

Synonyms:

  • Noun: bundle, group, set, collection
  • Verb: load, stuff, fill, cram

Related Words: stack, track, wacks, whack

Example Sentences:

  • Noun: The hiker carried a pack on his back containing food, water, and a first-aid kit. The pack of wolves roamed through the forest, hunting for prey. She shuffled the cards and dealt a pack to each player. The store sold packs of gum at the checkout counter.
  • Verb: He packed his suitcase with clothes and toiletries for his trip. The soccer coach packed the teams equipment into the van. She packed her camera and bin


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