- knapsacked
- adjective see knapsack
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
knapsacked
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knapsacked — … Useful english dictionary
knapsack — knapsacked, adj. /nap sak /, n. a canvas, nylon, or leather bag for clothes, food, and other supplies, carried on the back by soldiers, hikers, etc. [1595 1605; < LG knappsack, equiv. to knapp a bite (of food) + sack SACK1; cf. dial. E knap to… … Universalium
knapsack — noun Etymology: Low German knappsack or Dutch knapzak, from Low German & Dutch knappen to make a snapping noise, eat + Low German sack or Dutch zak sack Date: 1603 a bag (as of canvas or nylon) strapped on the back and used for carrying supplies… … New Collegiate Dictionary
