Packer
noun1
A person who plays football for the Green Bay Packers professional football team.
- Either Bart Starr or Brett Favre was the greatest Packer of all time.
packer
nounalso spelled PackerUS /ˈpækɚ/ · UK /ˈpækə/
Etymology From Middle English pakker, pakkere, packare, equivalent to pack + -er.
9 senses
- 1A person whose business is to pack things; especially…
- 2Clipping of meatpacker.
- 3A software program that compresses code or data.
- 4A ring of packing or a special device to render gastight…
- 5An artificial penis or similar object worn by a drag…
- 6An object inserted to hold a space open for the purpose…
- 7A kind of trunk for luggage.
- 8A packhorse.
- 9A dustpan.
1
A person whose business is to pack things; especially, one who packs food for preservation
- He works as a pork packer.
- a household goods packer
1 more example
- When his back problems kept him from lifting furniture, his skill as a packer kept him employed.
2
Abbreviation, Clipping Clipping of meatpacker.
3
Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences A software program that compresses code or data.
- Many times, the malware authors will use packers and even encryption tools to disguise their software […]2009, Harlan Carvey, Windows Forensic Analysis DVD Toolkit:
4
US A ring of packing or a special device to render gastight and watertight the space between the tubing and bore of an oil well.
5
An artificial penis or similar object worn by a drag king, trans man, etc., inside the trousers.
6
New Zealand An object inserted to hold a space open for the purpose of alignment; a spacer or shim.
7
Dated A kind of trunk for luggage.
8
Australia A packhorse.
9
Nigeria A dustpan.
- Derived terms
- copacker, cultipacker, fudge packer, meatpacker, pamper packer, pick packer, shit packer, star packer, woolpacker