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The correct spelling is pack.

How to pronounce pack

/pæk/
noun

IPA: /pæk/

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The correct spelling is pack. A bundle made up and prepared to be carried; especially, a bundle to be carried on the back, but also a load for an animal, a bale. For example: "The horses carried the packs across the plain."

Usage Examples

The horses carried the packs across the plain.

a pack of complaints

We were going to play cards, but nobody brought a pack.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A bundle made up and prepared to be carried; especially, a bundle to be carried on the back, but also a load for an animal, a bale.
  2. 2.A number or quantity equal to the contents of a pack
  3. 3.A multitude.
  4. 4.A number or quantity of connected or similar things; a collective.
  5. 5.A full set of playing cards

verb

  1. 1.(physical) To put or bring things together in a limited or confined space, especially for storage or transport.
  2. 2.(social) To cheat.
  3. 3.To load with a pack
  4. 4.To load; to encumber.
  5. 5.To move, send or carry.

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