rucksack

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rucksack

/ˈɹʌkˌsæk/
/ˈɹʊkˌsæk/

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Borrowed from German Rucksack.

noun rucksacks

Northeastern, UK, US A bag carried on the back or shoulder, supported by straps.
Similar: backpack, knapsack, haversack, packsack

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noun a bag carried on the back; backpack

Español	mochila
한국어	배낭 baenang
日本語	リュックサック ryukkusakku, リュック ryukku, 背嚢 hainō
Français	sac à dos
Deutsch	Rucksack
Ελληνικά	σακίδιο sakídio
Русский	рюкза́к rjukzák

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"rucksack." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/rucksack. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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rucksack. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/rucksack

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"rucksack." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/rucksack.

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@misc{rucksack_2026,
  title = {rucksack},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rucksack},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}