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BNC: 37995 COCA: 38069
BNC: 37995 COCA: 38069

haversack

noun

hav·​er·​sack ˈha-vər-ˌsak How to pronounce haversack (audio)
: a bag similar to a knapsack but worn over one shoulder

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web There was the field bag (a canvas haversack used by soldiers in both world wars), the satchel (worn across the body and popularized by Indiana Jones), and the tote bag (notably prevalent among readers of The New Yorker). Nick Haramis, New York Times, 8 Nov. 2021 The next entry shows Gigger was docked pay for losing a canteen and a haversack. Dennis Hohenberger, Courant Community, 14 Mar. 2018

Word History

Etymology

French havresac, from German Habersack bag for oats, from Haber oats + Sack bag

First Known Use

1711, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of haversack was in 1711
BNC: 37995 COCA: 38069

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