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pack in WordNet English dictionary
verb- hike with a backpack
"Every summer they are backpacking in the Rockies"
backpack pack
- compress into a wad
"wad paper into the box"
pack bundle wad compact
- have with oneself; have on one's person
"She always takes an umbrella"; "I always carry money"; "She packs a gun when she goes into the mountains"
carry pack take
- have the property of being packable or of compacting easily
"This powder compacts easily"; "Such odd-shaped items do not pack well"
compact pack
- press tightly together or cram
"The crowd packed the auditorium"
throng mob pack pile jam
- load with a pack
pack load down
- treat the body or any part of it by wrapping it, as with blankets or sheets, and applying compresses to it, or stuffing it to provide cover, containment, or therapy, or to absorb blood
"The nurse packed gauze in the wound"; "You had better pack your swollen ankle with ice"
pack
- arrange in a container
"pack the books into the boxes"
pack
- seal with packing
"pack the faucet"
pack
- press down tightly
"tamp the coffee grinds in the container to make espresso"
tamp down tamp pack
- carry, as on one's back
"Pack your tents to the top of the mountain"
pack
- fill to capacity
"This singer always packs the concert halls"; "The murder trial packed the court house"
pack
- set up a committee or legislative body with one's own supporters so as to influence the outcome
"pack a jury"
pack
noun- a large indefinite number
"a battalion of ants"; "a multitude of TV antennas"; "a plurality of religions"
battalion large number multitude plurality pack
- an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
clique coterie ingroup inner circle pack camp
- a cream that cleanses and tones the skin
pack face pack
- an association of criminals
"police tried to break up the gang"; "a pack of thieves"
gang pack ring mob
- a convenient package or parcel (as of cigarettes or film)
pack
- a bundle (especially one carried on the back)
pack
- a sheet or blanket (either dry or wet) to wrap around the body for its therapeutic effect
pack
- a group of hunting animals
pack
- a complete collection of similar things
pack
WordNet Lexical Database v3.0, © 2006 Princeton University