• Czech: balíček

• Czech: smečka
• French: meute
• Romanian: haită
• Spanish: jauría

Verb

1. To make a pack of; to arrange closely and securely in a pack; hence, to place and arrange compactly as in a pack; to press into close order or narrow compass; as to pack goods in a box; to pack fish.
2. To fill in the manner of a pack, that is, compactly and securely, as for transportation; hence, to fill closely or to repletion; to stow away within; to cause to be full; to crowd into; as, to pack a trunk; the play, or the audience, packs the theater.
3. To sort and arrange (the cards) in a pack so as to secure the game unfairly.
4. To bring together or make up unfairly and fraudulently, in order to secure a certain result; as, to pack a jury or a causes.
5. To contrive unfairly or fraudulently; to plot.
6. To load with a pack; hence, to load; to encumber; as, to pack a horse.
7. To cause to go; to send away with baggage or belongings; esp., to send away peremptorily or suddenly; – sometimes with off; as, to pack a boy off to school.
8. To transport in a pack, or in the manner of a pack (i. e., on the backs of men or beasts).
9. To envelop in a wet or dry sheet, within numerous coverings.
10. To render impervious, as by filling or surrounding with suitable material, or to fit or adjust so as to move without giving passage to air, water, or steam; as, to pack a joint; to pack the piston of a steam engine.
11. To make up packs, bales, or bundles; to stow articles securely for transportation.
12. To admit of stowage, or of making up for transportation or storage; to become compressed or to settle together, so as to form a compact mass; as, the goods pack conveniently; wet snow packs well.
13. To gather in flocks or schools; as, the grouse or the perch begin to pack.
14. To depart in haste; – generally with off or away.
15. To unite in bad measures; to confederate for ill purposes; to join in collusion.
16. To carry (one or more firearms) about one's person.

Derived terms

• pack horse

Translations

Pack may refer to:

• Backpack
• Pack (canine), a group of dogs arranged in a social order
• Pack hunter, other animals that hunt in a group
• Cub scouts group
• playing cards
• cigarette pack
• expansion pack, a video game needing another one to be played

Pack may also refer to:

• Moving company, an organization that loads goods into containers and then transports them
• Tourism
• Pack, Austria, a municipality in Styria, Austria

See also

• Packer (disambiguation)
• Packing (disambiguation)
• The Pack

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