The meaning of SACK is a usually rectangular-shaped bag (as of paper, burlap, or canvas).

SACK meaning: 1. a large bag made of strong cloth, paper, or plastic, used to store large amounts of something…. Learn more.

Dec 14, 2025 · sack (plural sacks) A bag; especially a large bag of strong, coarse material for storage and handling of various commodities, such as potatoes, coal, coffee; or, a bag with …

Define sack. sack synonyms, sack pronunciation, sack translation, English dictionary definition of sack. n. 1. a. A bag, especially one made of strong material for holding grain or objects in bulk. …

sack′like′, adj. See bag. sack2 (sak), v.t. to pillage or loot after capture; plunder: to sack a city. n. the plundering of a captured place; pillage: the sack of Troy.

Word History: The ordinary word sack carries within it a few thousand years of commercial history. The Greeks got their word sakkos, "a bag made out of coarse cloth or hair," from the …

SACK definition: a large bag of strong, coarsely woven material, as for grain, potatoes, or coal. See examples of sack used in a sentence.