Meanings
nounpackability (uncountable)
- uncountableThe quality or state of being packable.
Lots of pockets help with a commute, a storm hood is great if you get caught in a storm on a hike, weight and packability are essential for backpackers and if you’re a climber or biker, you’ll want a helmet-compatible hood.
2025 January 3, Kai Burkhardt, “The best rain jackets of 2025, tried and tested”, in CNN
Origin
From pack + -ability or packable + -ity.
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APA
packability. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/packability
MLA
“packability.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/packability. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “packability,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/packability.
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