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rucksack

[ruhk-sak, rook-] / ˈrʌkˌsæk, ˈrʊk- /
NOUN
backpack
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NOUN
knapsack
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"When I met him I realised he did not have any suitcases, he only had a rucksack," Pochynok said.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

"It was indescribably nice, as if you've been hiking for a weekend with a massive rucksack - then you take the rucksack off and you feel you can float."

From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025

Detectives are appealing for witnesses who may have seen Mr Rafael, who is described as a Black British national, and is believed to have been wearing an all-grey tracksuit, black hat, trainers and rucksack.

From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025

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

From BBC • Sep. 11, 2025

“Yes, Mum,” Conor said, rucksack in his hand.

From "A Monster Calls" by Patrick Ness




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