backpack

The word “backpack” has 2 syllables: back-pack.

It's pronounced as /ˈbækˌpæk/.


What is synonym and antonym for backpack?

In the thesaurus, “backpack” has 6 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for backpack along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for backpack

  • caravan
  • knapsack
  • pack
  • rucksack
  • suitcase
  • tent

Meanings of backpack

  • noun
    1. 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.
    2. A similarly placed item containing a parachute or other life-support equipment.
  • verb
    1. To hike and camp overnight in backcountry with one's gear carried in a backpack.
    2. To engage in low-cost, generally urban, travel with minimal luggage and frugal accommodations.
    3. To place or carry (an item or items) in a backpack.

Example Sentences

  • The student grabbed their backpack before heading to class.
  • During the hiking trip, she carried snacks and water in her backpack.
  • The traveler explored the city with a lightweight backpack for convenience.
  • The child eagerly packed toys in their colorful backpack for the day out.
  • The commuter slung the backpack over their shoulder before catching the train.

On this page you'll find 6 synonyms or another words to backpack, such as: caravan, knapsack, pack, rucksack, suitcase, tent.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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backpacked

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bag

bagging

garment bags

  • backpack
  • briefcase
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  • ditty bags
  • duffel bag
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  • flight bags
  • handbag
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pack

  • backpack
  • bag
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  • chunk
  • circle
  • clan
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  • suitcase
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  • ton
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  • wealth

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