Meaning of forepack | Babel Free

Definitions

A pack or container carried or located on the front or forward side.

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Examples

“The hulls are subdivided by five steel and one wooden watertight bulkheads. In the forepack is a storeroom for provisions, etc.; also gasoline tanks, behind which is a crew space, with ample accommodation for eight men, while aft are smaller but more comfortable quarters for two officers.”

“A forepack carried over the saddlebags contained a gas mask, hand spade, food bag, field flask and cooking utensils.”

“This could not be applied to the forepack ballast tank but this will be generally operated at a fixed level.”

“And now there are not only backpacks but forepacks, bulky knapsacks hanging under the chin and alleged by their manufacturers to be an essential security precaution.”

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