Definition of RUCKSACK

rucksack

Plural: rucksacks

Noun

  • A large bag carried on the back, a knapsack.
  • a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder
  • A bag carried on the back or shoulder, supported by straps.

Examples

  • He carried his Scrabble dictionary in a sturdy RUCKSACK, always ready for a challenge.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from German Rucksack.

Synonyms

back pack, backpack, haversack, knapsack, packsack

Scrabble Score: 20

rucksack: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
rucksack: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
rucksack: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 23

rucksack: valid Words With Friends Word