"forepack" meaning in English

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    {
      "word": "backpack"
    }
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        "2": "fore",
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      },
      "expansion": "fore- + pack",
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      "args": {
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        "2": "backpack"
      },
      "expansion": "backpack",
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From fore- + pack, modelled on backpack.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "forepacks",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "forepack (plural forepacks)",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1917, Canada Lumberman and Woodworker, volume 37, page 41",
          "text": "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.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1991, Alex Buchner, The German infantry handbook, 1939-1945",
          "text": "A forepack carried over the saddlebags contained a gas mask, hand spade, food bag, field flask and cooking utensils.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1993, Proceedings - Offshore Technology Conference",
          "text": "This could not be applied to the forepack ballast tank but this will be generally operated at a fixed level.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1996, Dervla Murphy, The Ukimwi Road: From Kenya to Zimbabwe",
          "text": "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.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A pack or container carried or located on the front or forward side."
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "pack",
          "pack"
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          "container",
          "container"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) A pack or container carried or located on the front or forward side."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "forepack"
}

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    {
      "word": "backpack"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fore",
        "3": "pack"
      },
      "expansion": "fore- + pack",
      "name": "prefix"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "backpack"
      },
      "expansion": "backpack",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From fore- + pack, modelled on backpack.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "forepacks",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "expansion": "forepack (plural forepacks)",
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "English terms with rare senses",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1917, Canada Lumberman and Woodworker, volume 37, page 41",
          "text": "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.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1991, Alex Buchner, The German infantry handbook, 1939-1945",
          "text": "A forepack carried over the saddlebags contained a gas mask, hand spade, food bag, field flask and cooking utensils.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1993, Proceedings - Offshore Technology Conference",
          "text": "This could not be applied to the forepack ballast tank but this will be generally operated at a fixed level.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1996, Dervla Murphy, The Ukimwi Road: From Kenya to Zimbabwe",
          "text": "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.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A pack or container carried or located on the front or forward side."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "pack",
          "pack"
        ],
        [
          "container",
          "container"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) A pack or container carried or located on the front or forward side."
      ],
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        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "forepack"
}