flat pack

adjective

able to be constructed from flat pre-cut sections.

Meanings

adjectiveflat pack (not comparable)
  1. not comparableTypically with regard to furnitureable to be constructed from flat pre-cut sections.
  2. broadlynot comparableeasily constructed from pre-produced components.

    2010, BBC, The Genius of Design - Blueprints for War, BBC One The Mark 2 (Sten) was a flat pack sub-machine gun.

nounflat pack (plural flat packs)

plural flat packs

  1. Typically with regard to furniturethe pre-cut kit of sections used to make a piece of furniture.
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “flat pack,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flat%20pack.

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