Associations to the word «Knapsack»

Pictures for the word «Knapsack»

Wiktionary

KNAPSACK, noun. (US) A case of canvas or leather, for carrying items on the back.
KNAPSACK, noun. (cryptography) A set of values from which a subset is chosen.
KNAPSACK, verb. To go hiking while burdened with a knapsack, usually overnight (or longer.)

Dictionary definition

KNAPSACK, noun. A bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke