snapsack

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word snapsack. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word snapsack, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say snapsack in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word snapsack you have here. The definition of the word snapsack will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofsnapsack, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

Etymology

Compare German Schnappsack and similar Northern Sami word.

Noun

snapsack (plural snapsacks)

  1. (obsolete) A knapsack.
    • 1692–1717, Robert South, Twelve Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London:
      a soldier who had filled his snapsack

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “snapsack”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia