HyperDic: packer

English > 3 senses of the word packer:
NOUNperson packer, bagger, boxera workman employed to pack things into containers
person packer, meat packera wholesaler in the meat-packing business
person packer, backpackera hiker who wears a backpack
packer > pronunciation
Soundspae'ker
Rhymesacre / Acre ... Zocor: 182 rhymes with ker...
English > packer: 3 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA workman employed to pack things into containers.
Synonymsbagger, boxer
Broaderworkman, workingman, working man, working personAn employee who performs manual or industrial labor
Spanishembalador, empaquetador, envasador
Catalanembalador, envasador
Verbspackarrange in a container
English > packer: 3 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningA wholesaler in the meat-packing business.
Synonymmeat packer
InstancesSwift, Gustavus Franklin SwiftUnited States meat-packer who began the use of refrigerated railroad cars (1839-1903)
Broaderjobber, middleman, wholesalersomeone who buys large quantities of goods and resells to merchants rather than to the ultimate customers
Verbspackhike with a backpack
English > packer: 3 senses > noun 3, person
MeaningA hiker who wears a backpack.
Synonymbackpacker
Broaderhiker, tramp, tramperA foot traveler
Spanishmochilero
Verbspackhike with a backpack

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