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What is the English word for backpack?

Kids Definition backpack. 1 of 2 noun. back·?pack 'bak-?pak. : a camping pack carried on the back. also : knapsack.



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The word 'rucksack' comes from Germany and the term is frequently used in Western military forces, such as those in the UK and US. 'Rucking' is one of the most common military activities and so it's clear to see how rucksacks get their name.

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The word 'rucksack' comes from Germany and the term is frequently used in Western military forces, such as those in the UK and US. 'Rucking' is one of the most common military activities and so it's clear to see how rucksacks get their name.

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The word for backpack, knapsack or rucksack in Italian is zaino (masculine, plural: zaini).

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A waist bag, fanny pack, belt bag, moon bag, belly bag (American English), or bumbag (British English) is a small fabric pouch worn like a belt around the waist by use of a strap above the hips that is secured usually with some sort of buckle.

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