overpack

overpack
I. \\ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ transitive verb
Etymology: over (I) + pack
: to pack in an overpack
II. noun
: a wooden or fiber box used over a domestic box for overseas shipments for greater strength and protection

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