Knapsack and Suitcase

Knapsack

Knapsack noun - A soft-sided case designed for carrying belongings especially on the back.

Usage example: grabbed my knapsack from the hook and ran to catch my ride

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Suitcase and knapsack are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Suitcase" instead a noun "Knapsack".

Suitcase noun - A bag carried by hand and designed to hold a traveler's clothing and personal articles.

Usage example: it'll be much easier to carry a backpack than to lug that suitcase all over the place

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Knapsack and suitcase are semantically related. You can use "Knapsack" instead a noun "Suitcase".

Nearby Word: suit

Punny Name: Shumadan's name is similar in pronunciation to "chemodanom", the Russian word for "suitcase", as in his knapsack.

Source: Animation / Qumi Qumi

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