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backpack [ˈbækˌpæk] n 1. a rucksack or knapsack 2. (Engineering / Aeronautics) a pack carried on the back of an astronaut, containing oxygen cylinders, essential supplies, etc vb 1. (intr) to travel about or go hiking with a backpack 2. (tr) to transport (food or equipment) by backpack backpacker n backpacking n back•pack (ˈbækˌpæk) n. 1. a pack or knapsack, to be carried on one's back, sometimes supported on a lightweight metal frame. 2. a piece of equipment designed for use while being carried on the back. v.i. 3. to go on a hike using a backpack. v.t. 4. to place or carry in a backpack or on one's back. [1910–15, Amer.] back′pack`er, n.
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