Load
(v.) A burden |
Load
(v.) The quantity which can be carried or drawn in some specified way |
Load
(v.) That which burdens, oppresses, or grieves the mind or spirits |
Load
(v.) A particular measure for certain articles, being as much as may be carried at one time by the conveyance commonly used for the article measured |
Load
(v.) The charge of a firearm |
Load
(v.) Weight or violence of blows. |
Load
(v.) The work done by a steam engine or other prime mover when working. |
Load
(v. t.) To lay a load or burden on or in, as on a horse or in a cart |
Load
(v. t.) To adulterate or drug |
Load
(v. t.) To magnetize. |
Pack
(n.) A pact. |
Pack
(n.) A bundle made up and prepared to be carried |
Pack
(n.) A number or quantity equal to the contents of a pack |
Pack
(n.) A number or quantity of connected or similar things |
Pack
(n.) A full set of playing cards |
Pack
(n.) A number of hounds or dogs, hunting or kept together. |
Pack
(n.) A number of persons associated or leagued in a bad design or practice |
Pack
(n.) A shook of cask staves. |
Pack
(n.) A bundle of sheet-iron plates for rolling simultaneously. |
Pack
(n.) A large area of floating pieces of ice driven together more or less closely. |
Pack
(n.) An envelope, or wrapping, of sheets used in hydropathic practice, called dry pack, wet pack, cold pack, etc., according to the method of treatment. |
Pack
(n.) A loose, lewd, or worthless person. See Baggage. |
Pack
(n.) To make a pack of |
Pack
(n.) To fill in the manner of a pack, that is, compactly and securely, as for transportation |
Pack
(n.) To sort and arrange (the cards) in a pack so as to secure the game unfairly. |
Pack
(n.) Hence: To bring together or make up unfairly and fraudulently, in order to secure a certain result |
Pack
(n.) To contrive unfairly or fraudulently |
Pack
(n.) To load with a pack |
Pack
(n.) To cause to go |
Pack
(n.) To transport in a pack, or in the manner of a pack (i. e., on the backs of men or beasts). |
Pack
(n.) To envelop in a wet or dry sheet, within numerous coverings. See Pack, n., 5. |
Pack
(n.) To render impervious, as by filling or surrounding with suitable material, or to fit or adjust so as to move without giving passage to air, water, or steam |
Pack
(v. i.) To make up packs, bales, or bundles |
Pack
(v. i.) To admit of stowage, or of making up for transportation or storage |
Pack
(v. i.) To gather in flocks or schools |
Pack
(v. i.) To depart in haste |
Pack
(v. i.) To unite in bad measures |
Pack herse
() See under 2d Pack. |
Pack saddle
() Alt. of Pack thread |
Pack thread
() See under 2d Pack. |
| pack riding | riding with a pack |
workload
work load | work that a person is expected to do in a specified time |
| case load | the number of cases handled in a given period of time (as by a court or agency) |
| load-shedding | cutting off the electric current on certain lines when the demand becomes greater than the supply |
pack animal
sumpter | an animal (such as a mule or burro or horse) used to carry loads |
packrat
pack rat
trade rat
bushytail woodrat
Neotoma cinerea | any of several bushy-tailed rodents of the genus Neotoma of western North America, hoards food and other objects |
backpack
back pack
knapsack
packsack
rucksack
haversack | a bag carried by a strap on your back or shoulder |
backpacking tent
pack tent | a tent that can be carried in a backpack |
blister pack
bubble pack | packaging in which a product is sealed between a cardboard backing and clear plastic cover |
cargo
lading
freight
load loading
payload
shipment
consignment | goods carried by a large vehicle |
| dead load | a constant load on a structure (e.g. a bridge) due to the weight of the supported structure itself |
fanny pack
butt pack | a waist pack worn with the pouch in back |
ice pack
ice bag | a waterproof bag filled with ice: applied to the body (especially the head) to cool or reduce swelling |
live load
superload | a variable load on a structure (e.g. a bridge) such as moving traffic |
load
loading burden | weight to be borne or conveyed |
| load | electrical device to which electrical power is delivered |
| pack | a convenient package or parcel (as of cigarettes or film) |
| pack | a bundle (especially one carried on the back) |
| pack | a sheet or blanket (either dry or wet) to wrap around the body for its therapeutic effect |
| pack face pack | a cream that cleanses and tones the skin |
| power pack | a device for converting a power supply to a voltage required by particular equipment |
six-pack
six pack
sixpack | a carton containing six bottles or cans |
waist pack
belt bag | a small pouch (usually with a zipper) that attaches to a belt and is worn around the waist |
warhead
payload load | the front part of a guided missile or rocket or torpedo that carries the nuclear or explosive charge or the chemical or biological agents |
burden load
encumbrance
incumbrance
onus | an onerous or difficult concern, the burden of responsibility, that's a load off my mind |
| pack | a complete collection of similar things |
disk pack
disc pack | (computer science) a portable pack of magnetic disks used in a disk storage device |
pack of cards
deck of cards
deck | a pack of playing cards |
| pack | a group of hunting animals |
| wolf pack | a group of wolves hunting together |
clique
coterie
ingroup
inner circle
pack camp | an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose |
gang pack ring
mob | an association of criminals, police tried to break up the gang, a pack of thieves |
| wolf pack | a group of submarines operating together in attacking enemy convoys |
load line
Plimsoll line
Plimsoll mark
Plimsoll | waterlines to show the level the water should reach when the ship is properly loaded |
pack ice
ice pack | a large expanse of floating ice |
magpie
scavenger
pack rat | someone who collects things that have been discarded by others |
lode
load | a deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks |
| load | the power output of a generator or power plant |
| load | an amount of alcohol sufficient to intoxicate, he got a load on and started a brawl |
load
loading | a quantity that can be processed or transported at one time, the system broke down under excessive loads |
battalion
large number
multitude
plurality pack | a large indefinite number, a battalion of ants, a multitude of TV antennas, a plurality of religions |
| load factor | (aeronautics) the ratio of an external load to the weight of the aircraft (measured in g) |
| pack on | gain (weight), He packed on two pounds over the summer |
| 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, The nurse packed gauze in the wound, You had better pack your swollen ankle with ice |
load adulterate
stretch f dilute debase | corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance, often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones, adulterate liquor |
| compress compact pack together | make more compact by or as if by pressing, compress the data |
| pack | carry, as on one's back, Pack your tents to the top of the mountain |
| pack | arrange in a container, pack the books into the boxes |
| pack load down | load with a pack |
| pack bundle wad compact | compress into a wad, wad paper into the box |