n.
Pronunciation: ' pa-ki ŋ
Function: noun
Date: 14th century
1 a : the action or process of packing something also : a method of packing b : the processing of food and especially meat for future sale
2 : material (as a covering or stuffing) used to protect packed goods (as for shipping) also : material used for making airtight or watertight < packing for a faucet>