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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.
- 2011, Thelma J. Miller, What's in Your Backpack?, page 8:
  Rachel discovered that she could also keep things in her backpack that were important to her, nobody would know about them because they would be hidden. These important things included a small round rock that she had found […]
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- 2022 November 30, Paul Bigland, “Destination Oban: a Sunday in Scotland”, in RAIL, number 971, page 77:
  Many seats carry reservation labels, while the luggage racks are festooned with backpacks and suitcases.
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A similarly placed item containing a parachute or other life-support equipment.

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creel (shoulder-slung types)

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Descendants

→ Japanese: バックパック (bakkupakku)
→ Korean: 백팩 (baekpaek)

Translations

worn on a person's back, e.g., for hiking

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Afrikaans: rugsakCategory:Terms with Afrikaans translations#BACKPACK
Albanian: çantë (sq)Category:Terms with Albanian translations#BACKPACK, marr në supCategory:Terms with Albanian translations#BACKPACK
Arabic: حَقِيبَة ظَهْر f (ḥaqībat ẓahr)Category:Arabic terms with non-redundant manual transliterations#BACKPACK Category:Terms with Arabic translations#BACKPACK
Armenian: ուղեպարկ (hy) (uġepark)Category:Terms with Armenian translations#BACKPACK, ուսապարկ (hy) (usapark)Category:Terms with Armenian translations#BACKPACK
Asturian: mochila fCategory:Terms with Asturian translations#BACKPACK
Azerbaijani: arxa çantasıCategory:Terms with Azerbaijani translations#BACKPACK, bel çantasıCategory:Terms with Azerbaijani translations#BACKPACK
Basque: bizkar-zorroCategory:Terms with Basque translations#BACKPACK, motxilaCategory:Terms with Basque translations#BACKPACK
Belarusian: рукза́к m (rukzák)Category:Terms with Belarusian translations#BACKPACK, ра́нец m (ránjec)Category:Terms with Belarusian translations#BACKPACK, запле́чнік m (zapljéčnik)Category:Terms with Belarusian translations#BACKPACK
Bengali: ব্যাকপ্যাক (bêkoppak)Category:Terms with Bengali translations#BACKPACK
Bulgarian: ра́ница f (ránica)Category:Terms with Bulgarian translations#BACKPACK
Burmese: ကျောပိုးအိတ် (my) (kyau:pui:it)Category:Terms with Burmese translations#BACKPACK
Catalan: motxilla (ca) fCategory:Terms with Catalan translations#BACKPACK, bossa d'esquena fCategory:Terms with Catalan translations#BACKPACK
Chechen: please add this translation if you canCategory:Requests for translations into Chechen#BACKPACK
Chinese:
Cantonese: 背囊 (yue) (bui³ nong⁴)Category:Terms with Cantonese translations#BACKPACK

Dungan: быйбо (bɨybo)Category:Terms with Dungan translations#BACKPACK

Hokkien: 被包 (phōe-pau / phē-pau)Category:Terms with Hokkien translations#BACKPACK

Mandarin: 背包 (zh) (bēibāo)Category:Terms with Mandarin translations#BACKPACK, 背囊 (zh) (bēináng)Category:Terms with Mandarin translations#BACKPACK

Wu: 背包 (⁵pe-pau)Category:Terms with Wu translations#BACKPACK
Czech: batoh (cs) mCategory:Terms with Czech translations#BACKPACK, ruksak (cs) mCategory:Terms with Czech translations#BACKPACK
Danish: rygsæk (da) cCategory:Terms with Danish translations#BACKPACK
Dutch: rugzak (nl) mCategory:Terms with Dutch translations#BACKPACK
Elfdalian: bög mCategory:Terms with Elfdalian translations#BACKPACK
Erzya: лавтовкескал (lavtovkeskal)Category:Terms with Erzya translations#BACKPACK
Esperanto: dorsosakoCategory:Terms with Esperanto translations#BACKPACK, tornistro (eo)Category:Terms with Esperanto translations#BACKPACK
Estonian: seljakottCategory:Terms with Estonian translations#BACKPACK, ranitsCategory:Terms with Estonian translations#BACKPACK
Faroese: ryggsekkur mCategory:Terms with Faroese translations#BACKPACK
Finnish: reppu (fi)Category:Terms with Finnish translations#BACKPACK, selkäreppu (fi)Category:Terms with Finnish translations#BACKPACK, rinkka (fi)Category:Terms with Finnish translations#BACKPACK
French: sac à dos (fr) mCategory:Terms with French translations#BACKPACK
Frisian:
West Frisian: rêchsek cCategory:Terms with West Frisian translations#BACKPACK
Friulian: persacCategory:Terms with Friulian translations#BACKPACK
Galician: mochila fCategory:Terms with Galician translations#BACKPACK
Georgian: ზურგჩანთა (zurgčanta)Category:Terms with Georgian translations#BACKPACK
German: Rucksack (de) mCategory:Terms with German translations#BACKPACK
Greek: σακίδιο (el) n (sakídio)Category:Terms with Greek translations#BACKPACK
Ancient Greek: γυλιός m (guliós)Category:Terms with Ancient Greek translations#BACKPACK
Greenlandic: nammattagaqCategory:Terms with Greenlandic translations#BACKPACK
Gujarati: દફતર (gu) n (daphtar)Category:Terms with Gujarati translations#BACKPACK
Hawaiian: pāiki hāʻaweCategory:Terms with Hawaiian translations#BACKPACK
Hebrew: יַלְקוּט (he) m (yalkút)Category:Terms with Hebrew translations#BACKPACK, תַּרְמִיל (he) m (tarmíl)Category:Terms with Hebrew translations#BACKPACK, תִּיק גַּב (he) m (tik gav)Category:Terms with Hebrew translations#BACKPACK
Hindi: बैकपैक m (baikpaik)Category:Terms with Hindi translations#BACKPACK
Hungarian: hátizsák (hu)Category:Terms with Hungarian translations#BACKPACK
Icelandic: bakpoki (is) mCategory:Terms with Icelandic translations#BACKPACK
Ido: dorsosako (io)Category:Terms with Ido translations#BACKPACK
Indonesian: ransel (id)Category:Terms with Indonesian translations#BACKPACK, tas punggung (id)Category:Terms with Indonesian translations#BACKPACK
Ingrian: rantsaCategory:Terms with Ingrian translations#BACKPACK
Irish: mála droma mCategory:Terms with Irish translations#BACKPACK
Italian: zaino (it) mCategory:Terms with Italian translations#BACKPACK
Japanese: リュック (ja) (ryukku)Category:Terms with Japanese translations#BACKPACK, リュックサック (ja) (ryukkusakku)Category:Terms with Japanese translations#BACKPACK, バックパック (ja) (bakkupakku)Category:Terms with Japanese translations#BACKPACK
Kazakh: рюкзак (rükzak)Category:Terms with Kazakh translations#BACKPACK, жолдорба (joldorba)Category:Terms with Kazakh translations#BACKPACK, арқақап (arqaqap)Category:Terms with Kazakh translations#BACKPACK
Khmer: សាកាដូ (saakaadou)Category:Terms with Khmer translations#BACKPACK
Korean: 배낭(背囊) (ko) (baenang)Category:Terms with Korean translations#BACKPACK, 륙색 (ryuksaek)Category:Terms with Korean translations#BACKPACK, 백팩 (baekpaek)Category:Terms with Korean translations#BACKPACK
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: جانتای پشت (cantay pişt)Category:Terms with Central Kurdish translations#BACKPACK
Kyrgyz: рюкзак (ryukzak)Category:Terms with Kyrgyz translations#BACKPACK, жонбаштык (jonbaştık)Category:Terms with Kyrgyz translations#BACKPACK
Lao: ບາໂລ (bā lō)Category:Terms with Lao translations#BACKPACK, ຖົງເປ້ (thong pē)Category:Terms with Lao translations#BACKPACK
Latin: sacculus nCategory:Terms with Latin translations#BACKPACK, sacciperium dorsale nCategory:Terms with Latin translations#BACKPACK
Latvian: mugursoma fCategory:Terms with Latvian translations#BACKPACK
Lithuanian: kuprinė fCategory:Terms with Lithuanian translations#BACKPACK
Luxembourgish: Rucksak mCategory:Terms with Luxembourgish translations#BACKPACK
Macedonian: ра́нец m (ránec)Category:Terms with Macedonian translations#BACKPACK
Malay: ranselCategory:Terms with Malay translations#BACKPACK, beg galasCategory:Terms with Malay translations#BACKPACK
Māori: pīkaungaCategory:Terms with Māori translations#BACKPACK
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: үүргэвч (mn) (üürgevč)Category:Terms with Mongolian translations#BACKPACK
Navajo: azis bee naʼaljidíCategory:Terms with Navajo translations#BACKPACK
Norwegian:
Bokmål: ryggsekk mCategory:Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations#BACKPACK
Occitan: sac d'esquina mCategory:Terms with Occitan translations#BACKPACK
Ossetian: рюкзак (rjukzak)Category:Terms with Ossetian translations#BACKPACK
Persian:
Iranian Persian: کیفِ کولِه (kif-e kule)Category:Terms with Iranian Persian translations#BACKPACK Category:Terms with Persian translations#BACKPACK
Polish: plecak (pl) mCategory:Terms with Polish translations#BACKPACK
Portuguese: mochila (pt) fCategory:Terms with Portuguese translations#BACKPACK, sacudu mCategory:Terms with Portuguese translations#BACKPACK
Romanian: rucsac (ro) nCategory:Terms with Romanian translations#BACKPACK
Romansh: satgados mCategory:Terms with Romansh translations#BACKPACK, bulscha fCategory:Terms with Romansh translations#BACKPACK
Russian: рюкза́к (ru) m (rjukzák)Category:Terms with Russian translations#BACKPACK, ра́нец (ru) m (ránec)Category:Terms with Russian translations#BACKPACK
Sami:
Northern Sami: lávkaCategory:Terms with Northern Sami translations#BACKPACK
Sardinian: mocilla fCategory:Terms with Sardinian translations#BACKPACK
Scottish Gaelic: màla-droma fCategory:Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations#BACKPACK
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: ра́нац mCategory:Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations#BACKPACK, ру̏кса̄к mCategory:Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations#BACKPACK, на̀пртњача fCategory:Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations#BACKPACK (Croatia)

Latin: ránac (sh) mCategory:Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations#BACKPACK, rȕksāk (sh) mCategory:Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations#BACKPACK, nàprtnjača (sh) fCategory:Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations#BACKPACK (Croatia)
Slovak: batoh (sk) mCategory:Terms with Slovak translations#BACKPACK, ruksak mCategory:Terms with Slovak translations#BACKPACK
Slovene: nahrbtnik (sl) mCategory:Terms with Slovene translations#BACKPACK
Sorbian:
Upper Sorbian: nachribjetnik mCategory:Terms with Upper Sorbian translations#BACKPACK
Spanish: mochila (es) fCategory:Terms with Spanish translations#BACKPACK, ^{(please verify)} bolsón (es) mCategory:Terms with Spanish translations#BACKPACK Category:Requests for review of Spanish translations#BACKPACK (El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras), ^{(please verify)} morral (es) mCategory:Terms with Spanish translations#BACKPACK Category:Requests for review of Spanish translations#BACKPACK (Colombia, Venezuela), salveque mCategory:Terms with Spanish translations#BACKPACK (Costa Rica), bulto (es) mCategory:Terms with Spanish translations#BACKPACK (Costa Rica), bolso (es) mCategory:Terms with Spanish translations#BACKPACK (Costa Rica), macuto (es) mCategory:Terms with Spanish translations#BACKPACK
Swedish: ryggsäck (sv) cCategory:Terms with Swedish translations#BACKPACK
Tagalog: kabalyasCategory:Terms with Tagalog translations#BACKPACK, bagCategory:Terms with Tagalog translations#BACKPACK
Tajik: борхалта (borxalta)Category:Terms with Tajik translations#BACKPACK
Tatar: рюкзак (ryuqzaq)Category:Terms with Tatar translations#BACKPACK, биштәр (tt) (biştär)Category:Terms with Tatar translations#BACKPACK, арка капчыгы (arqa qapçığı)Category:Terms with Tatar translations#BACKPACK
Thai: เป้ (th) (bpêe)Category:Terms with Thai translations#BACKPACK, กระเป๋า เป้สะพาย หลัง (grà-bpǎo bpêe sà-paai lǎng)Category:Terms with Thai translations#BACKPACK
Tibetan: རྒྱབ་ཕད (rgyab phad)Category:Terms with Tibetan translations#BACKPACK
Turkish: sırt çantası (tr)Category:Terms with Turkish translations#BACKPACK
Turkmen: rýukzakCategory:Terms with Turkmen translations#BACKPACK
Ukrainian: рюкза́к m (rjukzák)Category:Terms with Ukrainian translations#BACKPACK, наплі́чник m (naplíčnyk)Category:Terms with Ukrainian translations#BACKPACK, ра́нець m (ránecʹ)Category:Terms with Ukrainian translations#BACKPACK, заплі́чник m (zaplíčnyk)Category:Terms with Ukrainian translations#BACKPACK
Urdu: بَیک پَیک m (baik paik)Category:Terms with Urdu translations#BACKPACK
Uzbek: ryukzak (uz)Category:Terms with Uzbek translations#BACKPACK
Venetan: zaineto mCategory:Terms with Venetan translations#BACKPACK
Vietnamese: ba lô (vi)Category:Terms with Vietnamese translations#BACKPACK
Welsh: sach gefn fCategory:Terms with Welsh translations#BACKPACK
Yiddish: רוקזאַק m (rukzak)Category:Terms with Yiddish translations#BACKPACK

containing parachute

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Finnish: reppu (fi)Category:Terms with Finnish translations#BACKPACK
German: ^{(please verify)} Fallschirmcontainer mCategory:Terms with German translations#BACKPACK Category:Requests for review of German translations#BACKPACK

Verb

backpack (third-person singular simple present backpacks, present participle backpacking, simple past and past participle backpacked)Category:English lemmas#BACKPACK Category:English verbs#BACKPACK Category:English entries with incorrect language header#BACKPACK Category:Pages with entries#BACKPACK Category:Pages with 1 entry#BACKPACK

(intransitive Category:English intransitive verbs#BACKPACK) To hike and camp overnight in backcountry with one's gear carried in a backpack.
I spent a month backpacking in the Rockies.Category:English terms with usage examples#BACKPACK
(intransitive Category:English intransitive verbs#BACKPACK) To engage in low-cost, generally urban, travel with minimal luggage and frugal accommodation.
(transitive Category:English transitive verbs#BACKPACK, rare Category:English terms with rare senses#BACKPACK) To place or carry (an item or items) in a backpack.
Astronauts backpack oxygen during spacewalks.Category:English terms with usage examples#BACKPACK
- 2020, Akara September 2020 Magazine, page 103:
  I planned to go to jungle today and backpacked my things which contained ^[sic] food and a note book.
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to hike and camp overnight in backcountry with one's gear carried in a backpack

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to place or carry (an item or items) in a backpack

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Dutch: ^{(please verify)} backpacken (nl)Category:Terms with Dutch translations#BACKPACK Category:Requests for review of Dutch translations#BACKPACK

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