sacks

The word “sacks” has 1 syllable: sacks

It's pronounced as /sæks/


What is synonym and antonym for sacks?

In the thesaurus, “sacks” has 104 synonyms and 11 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for sacks along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for sacks

Antonyms for sacks

  • contracts
  • employs
  • engages
  • hires
  • keeps
  • recruits
  • reemploys
  • rehires
  • retains
  • subcontracts
  • takes on

Meanings of sacks

  • noun
    1. A bag or pouch inside a plant or animal that typically contains a fluid.
    2. (games) A sacrifice.
    3. The privilege, formerly enjoyed by the lord of a manor, of holding courts, trying causes, and imposing fines.
    4. A bag; especially a large bag of strong, coarse material for storage and handling of various commodities, such as potatoes, coal, coffee; or, a bag with handles used at a supermarket, a grocery sack; or, a small bag for small items, a satchel.
    5. The amount a sack holds; also, an archaic or historical measure of varying capacity, depending on commodity type and according to local usage; an old English measure of weight, usually of wool, equal to 13 stone (182 pounds), or in other sources, 26 stone (364 pounds).
    6. The plunder and pillaging of a captured town or city.
    7. Loot or booty obtained by pillage.
    8. A successful tackle of the quarterback behind the line of scrimmage. See verb sense4 below.
    9. One of the square bases anchored at first base, second base, or third base.
    10. Dismissal from employment, or discharge from a position, usually as give (someone) the sack or get the sack. See verb sense5 below.
    11. Bed; usually as hit the sack or in the sack. See also sack out.
    12. (also sacque) A kind of loose-fitting gown or dress with sleeves which hangs from the shoulders, such as a gown with a Watteau back or sack-back, fashionable in the late 17th to 18th century; or, formerly, a loose-fitting hip-length jacket, cloak or cape.
    13. A sack coat; a kind of coat worn by men, and extending from top to bottom without a cross seam.
    14. The scrotum.
    15. A variety of light-colored dry wine from Spain or the Canary Islands; also, any strong white wine from southern Europe; sherry.
  • verb
    1. (games) To sacrifice.
    2. To put in a sack or sacks.
    3. To bear or carry in a sack upon the back or the shoulders.
    4. To plunder or pillage, especially after capture; to obtain spoils of war from.
    5. To tackle the quarterback behind the line of scrimmage, especially before he is able to throw a pass.
    6. To discharge from a job or position; to fire.
    7. In the phrase sack out, to fall asleep. See also hit the sack.

Example Sentences

  • The football team celebrated their victory with a series of impressive sacks on the opposing quarterback.
  • The farmers filled the storage shed with burlap sacks of freshly harvested potatoes.
  • During the medieval siege, the invading army plundered the city, looting food sacks and valuables.
  • The grocery store stacked the shelves with colorful sacks of various types of grains.
  • The defensive linemen's swift moves resulted in multiple quarterback sacks during the intense game.

On this page you'll find 115 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to sacks, such as: Murphy beds, axes, backpacks, bags, barracks bags, bassinets, beds.

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Related Words

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racks

  • Murphy beds
  • aches
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  • water beds
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