English Explanatory Dictionary

sachet

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small scented cloth bag filled with fragrant material such as herbs or potpourri.
  2. A cheesecloth bag of herbs or spices added during cooking and then removed before serving.
  3. A small, sealed packet containing a single-use quantity of any material.

Pronunciation

/ˈsæʃeɪ/ /sæˈʃeɪ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-sachet.wav

Word forms

sachet sachets

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French sachet.

Derived words

sacheted sachet water water sachet
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