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pack vs bag

bag vs pack

pack and bag both are nouns.

pack and bag both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pack Yes No Yes No
bag Yes No Yes No
As verbs, bag is a hyponym of pack; that is, bag is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pack:
  • pack: arrange in a container
  • bag: put into a bag
Other hyponyms of pack include containerise, containerize, bundle, bundle up, roll up, stow.
pack (noun) bag (noun)
a convenient package or parcel (as of cigarettes or film) an activity that you like or at which you are superior
a bundle (especially one carried on the back) mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats)
a sheet or blanket (either dry or wet) to wrap around the body for its therapeutic effect a flexible container with a single opening
a cream that cleanses and tones the skin a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes
a group of hunting animals a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)
an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose a place that the runner must touch before scoring
an association of criminals an ugly or ill-tempered woman
a complete collection of similar things the quantity that a bag will hold
a large indefinite quantity the quantity of game taken in a particular period (usually by one person)
pack (verb) bag (verb)
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 put into a bag
arrange in a container capture or kill, as in hunting
load with a pack take unlawfully
compress into a wad bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge
seal with packing hang loosely, like an empty bag
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
Difference between pack and bag

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