packable

[ pak-uh-buhl ]

/ ˈpæk ə bəl /

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adjective

suitable for packing, especially for travel: readily packable clothes.

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Origin of packable

First recorded in 1875–80; pack¹ + -able

OTHER WORDS FROM packable

pack·a·bil·i·ty, noun

Words nearby packable

pacify, pacing, Pacinian corpuscle, Pacino, pack, packable, package, package deal, packager, package store, package tour

How to use packable in a sentence

There are plenty of packable travel backpacks on the market, but most of them are flimsy, with unpadded straps that can dig into your shoulders if the bag is heavy.
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Urban prefers the Apocalypse tarp because it’s durable, light, and packable.
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So, in the Brooks, you have 2,800 cubic inches of down stuffed into one light, packable jacket.
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We also love the sleek ammo-box silhouette, which is more packable than other round, portable fire pits.
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