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packer¹

  • /ˈpækɚ/ US
  • /ˈpækə/ UK

Rhymes with -ækə(ɹ)

Where it comes from

From Middle English pakker, pakkere, packare, equivalent to pack + -er.

noun packers

  1. A person whose business is to pack things; especially, one who packs food for preservation He works as a pork packer.
  2. abbreviation, clipping Clipping of meatpacker
  3. A software program that compresses code or data. Many times, the malware authors will use packers and even encryption tools to disguise their software […]
  4. US A ring of packing or a special device to render gastight and watertight the space between the tubing and bore of an oil well.
  5. An artificial penis or similar object worn by a drag king, trans man, etc., inside the trousers.
  6. New Zealand An object inserted to hold a space open for the purpose of alignment; a spacer or shim.
  7. dated A kind of trunk for luggage.
  8. Australia A packhorse.
  9. Nigeria A dustpan.

Packer²

noun Packers

  1. A person who plays football for the Green Bay Packers professional football team. Either Bart Starr or Brett Favre was the greatest Packer of all time.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: bagger, boxer, packager, porter, lining, garnish, bearer, trimming, stuffing, wearer, conditioner, holder, slaughter, slaughterhouse, enabling, baker

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noun person packing things

Españolembalador, envasador, empaquetador
中文包裝者 /包装者 bāozhuāngzhě
Françaisemballeur, emballeuse
DeutschVerpacker, Verpackerin, Packer, Packerin
Italianoimballatore, impaccatore
Русскийупако́вщик upakóvščik, упако́вщица upakóvščica
עבריתאוֹרֵז orez, אוֹרֶזֶת orézet

noun artificial penis

Portuguêspacker

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@misc{packer_2026,
  title = {packer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/packer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}