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PRIMARY MEANINGS OF:
packing
1
n
the enclosure of something in a package or box
2
n
carrying something in a pack on the back
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: packing
1
n
the enclosure of something in a package or box
Synonyms:
boxing
Types:
bundling
the act of binding something into a bundle
Type of:
enclosing
,
enclosure
,
envelopment
,
inclosure
the act of enclosing something inside something else
n
any material used especially to protect something
Synonyms:
packing material
,
wadding
Types:
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cardboard
,
composition board
a stiff moderately thick paper
excelsior
,
wood shavings
thin curly wood shavings used for packing or stuffing
binder board
,
binder's board
a cardboard used by bookbinders to make covers for books
card
thin cardboard, usually rectangular
corrugated board
,
corrugated cardboard
cardboard with corrugations (can be glued to flat cardboard on one or both sides)
paperboard
,
poster board
,
posterboard
a cardboard suitable for making posters
pasteboard
stiff cardboard made by pasting together layers of paper
strawboard
a coarse yellow cardboard made of straw pulp
Type of:
material
,
stuff
the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object
2
n
carrying something in a pack on the back
Synonyms:
backpacking
Type of:
carry
the act of carrying something
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