1
: one that packs: such as
a
: one engaged in processing food (such as meat) and distributing it to retailers
b
: an automotive vehicle with a closed body and a compressing device (as for compacting rubbish) in the rear
2
3
: one that conveys goods by means of a pack
Examples of packer in a Sentence
She worked as a packer for a candy company.
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On April 8, 2025, the former Green Bay packers player posted an Instagram carousel of himself and Deanna embracing each other.
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The field at the stadium in Brazil has Eagles and Packers players slipping all over the place #eagles #packers #nfl ♬ original sound - SpongeBob background music
The slippery field conditions generated headlines as players expressed their displeasure with the turf.
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Italian Leather Cosmetics Case One thing I’ve never been called is a light packer, and this Italian leather cosmetics case was made for overpackers like me.
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The Rockies, meanwhile, remain trapped in baseball purgatory as a meat packer’s toy, building a home team for Phillies red and Cubbies blue to pound senseless while Denver’s transplants toast $3 drafts.
—Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 23 Mar. 2025
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Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 22 May 2025
The field at the stadium in Brazil has Eagles and Packers players slipping all over the place #eagles #packers #nfl ♬ original sound - SpongeBob background music
The slippery field conditions generated headlines as players expressed their displeasure with the turf.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 20 May 2025
Italian Leather Cosmetics Case One thing I’ve never been called is a light packer, and this Italian leather cosmetics case was made for overpackers like me.
—Claire Gallam, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2025
The Rockies, meanwhile, remain trapped in baseball purgatory as a meat packer’s toy, building a home team for Phillies red and Cubbies blue to pound senseless while Denver’s transplants toast $3 drafts.
—Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 23 Mar. 2025
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“Packer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/packer. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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packer
noun
pack·er
ˈpak-ər 
: one that packs
especially
: a dealer who prepares and packs foods for the market
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