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pack-up

pack-up noun: a bundle or shipment of goods.

Noun

pack-up (plural pack-ups)

  1. A bundle or shipment of goods.
  2. (East, Wales, Yorkshire, Hull, North Lincolnshire) A packed lunch.
    • Mums […] were often won over not so much by the healthy eating arguments as by a simple fact — in my experience, no parent has yet been born who loved making pack-ups.2011, Elizabeth Grahamslaw, A Parents' Guide To Primary School

Forms of pack-up

pluralpack-ups

Origin of pack-up

From the verb pack up.

Phrases with pack-up

Questions about pack-up

What does pack-up mean?
Pack-up means a bundle or shipment of goods.
What part of speech is pack-up?
Pack-up is a noun.
What is the plural of pack-up?
The plural of pack-up is pack-ups.

Words near pack-up in the dictionary

  1. pack-saddles
  2. pack-shepherd
  3. pack-shepherds
  4. pack-train
  5. pack-trains
  6. pack-up
  7. pack-up kit
  8. pack-up kits
  9. pack-ups
  10. pack-year
  11. pack-years

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