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 25 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for backpack along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for backpack
- bivouac
- caravan
- carry-on
- carryall
- encamp
- fanny pack
- grip
- handbag
- haversack
- holdall
- kit bag
- knapsack
- overnight bag
- overnight case
- pack
- packsack
- portmanteau
- rucksack
- school bag
- seabag
- sleep out
- suitcase
- tent
- traveling bag
- weekend bag
Meanings of backpack
- noun
- 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.
- A similarly placed item containing a parachute or other life-support equipment.
- verb
- To hike and camp overnight in backcountry with one's gear carried in a backpack.
- To engage in low-cost, generally urban, travel with minimal luggage and frugal accommodations.
- 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 25 synonyms or another words to backpack, such as: bivouac, caravan, carry-on, carryall, encamp, fanny pack, grip.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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sack
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