-pack
suffix /-pæk/Definition
› used in combination with an amount to show that that many of a particular type of goods have been wrapped and are being sold together: a six-pack of beer a twin-pack of soap a multi-pack of toilet paperMiscellaneous units of measurement
(Definition of -pack suffix from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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