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Definitions

rucksack

[ruhk-sak, rook-] / ˈrʌkˌsæk, ˈrʊk- /
NOUN
backpack
Synonyms
STRONGEST
knapsack
STRONG
haversack pack
NOUN
bag
Synonyms
STRONGEST
backpack briefcase gear handbag kit pack packet pocket pouch purse sack suitcase
STRONG
carryall case duffel haversack holdall knapsack pocketbook poke sac saddlebag satchel tote
WEAK
attaché carry-on
NOUN
knapsack
Synonyms
STRONGEST
duffel bag satchel
STRONG
carryall haversack pack
WEAK
kit bag
NOUN
pack
Synonyms
STRONGEST
backpack bundle equipment luggage
STRONG
baggage bale burden haversack knapsack load outfit parcel truss
NOUN
satchel
Synonyms
STRONGEST
backpack briefcase carry-on duffel bag handbag knapsack pouch suitcase
STRONG
carryall haversack pack saddlebag tote
WEAK
attaché garment bag overnight bag travel bag

Example Sentences

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"I put it in my rucksack and put it on translate when I got home."

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

Mary-Jane was thrown to the ground but her rucksack strap was round one of the cow's legs and she was dragged along the ground.

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2025

He would walk for 10 minutes and then lie on his back, still attached to his rucksack, for 10 minutes.

From BBC • Oct. 15, 2025

He is seen taking a photograph before leaving, carrying a rucksack.

From BBC • Sep. 11, 2025

I shrug my shoulders to reset my rucksack.

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness