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Meanings of pack in English

Portuguese
camarilha
Catalan
trepa
Spanish
peña

An exclusive circle of people with a common purpose.

        camarilha
        Portuguese
        montão
        Catalan
        massa
        Spanish
        masa

        A large indefinite number.

              montão
              Portuguese
              gangue
              Catalan
              banda
              Spanish
              pandilla

              An association of criminals.

                    gangue
                    Catalan
                    atapeir
                    Spanish
                    llenar

                    To press tightly together or cram.

                          atapeir
                          Synonyms
                          Examples for "pile"
                          Examples for "pile"
                          1
                          Britain currently pays about £40bn a year to finance its debt pile.
                          The Guardian
                          2
                          There'll be a pile of paper on my desk that needs attention.
                          On the Beach
                          3
                          The questions pile on top of one another: Do you believe him?
                          Reuters
                          4
                          Now the pile of paper was not just burning; it was blazing.
                          Misery
                          5
                          One way is to have market participants pile on to the trend.
                          Reuters
                          1
                          Try different hand orientations; a good jam should feel secure and comfortable.
                          Climbing Magazine
                          2
                          What did he set fire to?' The place was absolutely jam-packed full.
                          The Guardian
                          3
                          It means electronic weapons to jam enemy defenses and attack online networks.
                          Wired
                          4
                          Naturally I was somewhat surprised to find it absolutely jam-packed with money.
                          The burglar in the closet
                          5
                          Add water, vinegar, jam and bay leaves, and simmer for 2 minutes.
                          The South African
                          1
                          The two actors met the manager in the throng near the door.
                          Revenge!
                          2
                          He led the throng of animal men and others in the chase.
                          Joe Strong, the Boy Fish; or, Marvelous Doings in a Big Tank
                          3
                          The throng overflowed into the Lower Temple; into the old church building.
                          Russell H. Conwell, Founder of the Institutional Church in Ameri...
                          4
                          People are perishing in flames or slaying one another in the throng.
                          Quo Vadis: A Narrative of the Time of Nero
                          5
                          Whoso wishes to turn in this throng must strike in the forehead.
                          The Pharaoh and the Priest: An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt
                          Usage of pack in English
                          1
                          It will be a great challenge for our forward pack in particular.
                          The South African
                          2
                          The road is open; the pack-train is ready; the guides are waiting.
                          Our Vanishing Wild Life: Its Extermination and Preservation
                          3
                          Blanch 5 minutes; cold dip; drain and pack into the cans dry.
                          Every Step in Canning: The Cold-Pack Method
                          4
                          Quite simple, really, though short of the full effect of a porta-pack.
                          Hard-boiled wonderland and the end of the world: a novel
                          5
                          It's a new year, and we have a new pack of initiates.
                          Divergent
                          6
                          The pack also contains information on the Republic's aid programme in Africa.
                          The Irish Times
                          7
                          Hungry critters, UV damage and mold can compromise your pack's water resistance.
                          Climbing Magazine
                          8
                          The marriage price often consists of camels, pack animals, and other things.
                          Eaters of the Dead
                          9
                          Obama's former secretary of state, Hillary Clinton, leads the pack among Democrats.
                          Reuters
                          10
                          Only the use of a fusion-pack as power source could improve it.
                          The Left Hand of Darkness
                          11
                          Like the wolf-pack, every other voice in the camp in turn implored:-
                          Driftwood Spars / The Stories of a Man, a Boy, a Woman, and Cert...
                          12
                          First Look: Mystery Ranch Scepter 35 Fresh new pack from Mystery Ranch!
                          Rock and Ice Magazine
                          13
                          Even the pack animals and spare mounts had no trouble keeping pace.
                          Quest for honour
                          14
                          Horses were available for everyone, and two others served as pack animals.
                          Quest for honour
                          15
                          They were carried five miles down-stream in the ice-pack before he succeeded.
                          The Spoilers
                          16
                          Dip in cold water; drain and pack closely into hot sterilized jars.
                          The New Dr. Price Cookbook
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