sack, n.
(sacks)
freq. cnt. 1
(sacks)
freq. cnt. 1
a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
carrier bag paper bag poke sack
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the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
<noun.act> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
discharge dismissal dismission firing liberation release sack sacking
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hyponym
superannuation
conge, congee
removal
deactivation, inactivation
honorable discharge
dishonorable discharge
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hypernym
the plundering of a place by an army or mob; usually involves destruction and slaughter
<noun.act>
sack
sample sentences
"the sack of Rome"
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a loose-fitting dress hanging straight from the shoulders without a waist
<noun.artifact>
chemise sack shift
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a hanging bed of canvas or rope netting (usually suspended between two trees); swings easily
<noun.artifact>
hammock sack
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a woman's full loose hiplength jacket
<noun.artifact>
sack sacque
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any of various light dry strong white wine from Spain and Canary Islands (including sherry)
<noun.food>
sack
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the quantity contained in a sack
<noun.quantity>
sack sackful
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an enclosed space
<noun.shape> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
pocket pouch sac sack
sample sentences
"the trapped miners found a pocket of air"
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