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bag vs pack

pack vs bag

bag and pack both are nouns.

bag and pack both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bag Yes No Yes No
pack Yes No Yes No
As verbs, pack is a hypernym of bag; that is, pack is a word with a broader meaning than bag:
  • bag: put into a bag
  • pack: arrange in a container
bag (noun) pack (noun)
an activity that you like or at which you are superior a convenient package or parcel (as of cigarettes or film)
mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats) a bundle (especially one carried on the back)
a flexible container with a single opening a sheet or blanket (either dry or wet) to wrap around the body for its therapeutic effect
a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes a cream that cleanses and tones the skin
a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women) a group of hunting animals
a place that the runner must touch before scoring an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
an ugly or ill-tempered woman an association of criminals
the quantity that a bag will hold a complete collection of similar things
the quantity of game taken in a particular period (usually by one person) a large indefinite quantity
bag (verb) pack (verb)
put into a bag 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
capture or kill, as in hunting arrange in a container
take unlawfully load with a pack
bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge compress into a wad
hang loosely, like an empty bag seal with packing
press down tightly
carry, as on one's back
have the property of being packable or of compacting easily
press tightly together or cram
hike with a backpack
fill to capacity
set up a committee or legislative body with one's own supporters so as to influence the outcome
have with oneself; have on one's person
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