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Knapsack Definition & Meaning

knapsack
noun
  1. a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder

"Knapsack" in song lyrics

See how knapsack is used in real songs:

  • "On the bus with a semi-automatic in knapsack"
    Apathy — School
  • "I got a stack of these in a knapsack"
    Chilly Tee — Thinking of a Master Plan
  • "So bring along tape, rap books, and a knapsack"
    Craig G — Take The Bait

Usage tips for "knapsack"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "knapsack" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for knapsack to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does knapsack mean?
a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder
What part of speech is knapsack?
Knapsack is a noun.

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