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rucksack

[ruhk-sak, rook-] / ˈrʌkˌsæk, ˈrʊk- /
NOUN
backpack
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NOUN
knapsack
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His possessions included his phone and rucksack, which contained a laptop, some school material, and a book he was reading, 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos by Jordan Peterson.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2026

“No one wanted to buy an expensive rucksack made in America,” Emily said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

"Anyone who has buried a rucksack or holdall bag at the site and would like it back is asked to get in contact with us," he said.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

To my surprise, the electric backpack leaf blower I strap on is not much heavier than my normal rucksack.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

They find what they’re looking for and Cillian lifts out a rucksack, an old one I thought I’d lost.

From "The Knife of Never Letting Go" by Patrick Ness

The events took off and fueled demand for rucksacks and later other gear.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

Groups of all ages converged on the city centre to the sound of drums and guitars, with hardy pilgrims lugging rucksacks and camping material on their backs.

From Barron's Jun. 7, 2026

At a high school in Nacka just outside Stockholm, final-year students are unpacking laptops from rucksacks and tote bags, alongside items they say they used less frequently a few years ago.

From BBC Apr. 15, 2026

Men, women and children carried their belongings in plastic bags, shopping bags and rucksacks.

From Reuters Nov. 24, 2023

Then she spotted the rucksacks they’d all been keeping hidden behind them.

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older




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