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Packer

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Packer (noun) means a player on the Green Bay Packers, an American football team based in Wisconsin. Example: “The Packer intercepted the pass on the final drive.”

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A player on the Green Bay Packers, an American football team based in Wisconsin.
"The Packer intercepted the pass on the final drive."
"Either Bart Starr or Brett Favre was the greatest Packer of all time."

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In plain EnglishA member of the Green Bay Packers NFL team.

Common mistake

Lowercase "packer" more commonly just means someone or something that packs goods; this sports sense is usually capitalized as "Packer".

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The _____ intercepted the pass on the final drive.

Etymology

Comes from Middle English pakker, pakkere, packare, equivalent to pack and -er.

Origin: Middle English

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Packer” mean?
The word “Packer” means a player on the Green Bay Packers, an American football team based in Wisconsin. In plain terms, a member of the Green Bay Packers NFL team.
How do you use “Packer” in a sentence?
Here is “Packer” used in a sentence: “The Packer intercepted the pass on the final drive.”
What part of speech is “Packer”?
“Packer” is a noun.
Is “Packer” a common word?
“Packer” is an uncommon word in modern English.

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