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BACKPACKING Synonyms

There are 13 synonyms of the word backpacking. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word backpacking. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for BACKPACKING

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hiking
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure

rambling
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective satellite

• spreading out in different directions or distributed irregularly

• (of e.g. speech and writing) tending to depart from the main point or cover a wide range of subjects

• of a path e.g.

walking
verb, adverb, noun, adjectivev, adv, n, adj
noun

• the act of traveling by foot

adjective satellite

• close enough to be walked to

wandering
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• travelling about without any clear destination

adjective satellite

• migratory

• of a path e.g.

• having no fixed course

bushwalking
noun, adjectiven, adj
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tramping
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a vagrant

• a person who engages freely in promiscuous sex

• a foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure)

• a heavy footfall

• a commercial steamer for hire; one having no regular schedule

• a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure

verb

• travel on foot, especially on a walking expedition

• walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud

• cross on foot

• move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment

trekking
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a journey by ox wagon (especially an organized migration by a group of settlers)

• any long and difficult trip

verb

• journey on foot, especially in the mountains

• make a long and difficult journey

haversack
nounn
noun

• a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder

knapsack
nounn
noun

• a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder

pack
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a large indefinite quantity

• a complete collection of similar things

• a convenient package or parcel (as of cigarettes or film)

• an association of criminals

• an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose

• a group of hunting animals

• a cream that cleanses and tones the skin

• a sheet or blanket (either dry or wet) to wrap around the body for its therapeutic effect

• a bundle (especially one carried on the back)

verb

• arrange in a container

• fill to capacity

• compress into a wad

• carry, as on one's back

• set up a committee or legislative body with one's own supporters so as to influence the outcome

• have with oneself; have on one's person

• press tightly together or cram

• hike with a backpack

• press down tightly

• seal with packing

• have the property of being packable or of compacting easily

• load with a pack

• treat the body or any part of it by wrapping it, as with blankets or sheets, and applying compresses to it, or stuffing it to provide cover, containment, or therapy, or to absorb blood

packsack
nounn
noun

• a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder

rucksack
nounn
noun

• a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder

back pack
nounn
noun

• a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder

Best Hypernyms For BACKPACKING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for backpacking, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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bag hike hiking journeying traveling wandering exploring globetrotting touring

Alternatives for HIKING

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