packless

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English

Etymology

From pack +‎ -less.

Adjective

packless (not comparable)

  1. Of valve: without a packed gland for stem sealing, having a metal diaphragm instead.
    Synonym: packingless
  2. Not wearing or carrying a pack.
    • 1982 February 13, Lee Swislow, “Amazon Trekking”, in Gay Community News, volume 9, number 29, page 8:
      Bets has left her hat and sweater in Tal and wants to go back for it. I agree to go with her. Bets and I take off for Tal racing down the trail, packless and wearing sneaks.

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