packer
pronunciation
How to pronounce packer in British English:
UK [ˈpækə(r)]
How to pronounce packer in American English:
US [ˈpækər]
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- Noun:
- a workman employed to pack things into containers
- a wholesaler in the meat-packing business
- a hiker who wears a backpack
Word Origin
- packer (n.)
- mid-14c. (mid-13c. as a surname), agent noun from pack (v.).
Example
- 1. In the early 1800s louis vuitton trained as a luggage packer for a wealthy parisian family .
- 2. Today 's packer is a mountain man , and he lives to pack .
- 3. Fda recognizes that the source of the contaminated tomatoes may be limited to a single grower or packer or tomatoes from a specific geographic area .
- 4. The packer and his animal were once needed to cross rugged country of any kind .
- 5. The packer is taciturn , but an elegantly thrown hitch or a well-shod hoof will warm his heart .