rucksack

noun/ˈrʌkˌsæk/

Frequency rank: #18,099 most common English word

Meaning

A bag carried on the back, with shoulder straps, used for hiking or travel.

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Example sentence

She packed her lunch and water bottle into her rucksack before heading out for the hike.

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