sachet

/ˈsæʃɛt/

Definitions

1. noun

A small packet or bag of something, especially a perfume or sweet-smelling substance, sealed in a small pouch.

“She bought a sachet to freshen up her closet.”

2. NIL

A small bag or pouch used in a specific context, such as a sachet used in a surgical procedure.

“The medical team used a sachet to store the antibiotic ointment.”

3. verb

To enclose or package something, especially a perfume or sweet-smelling substance, in a small pouch.

“The perfume was sacheted and placed in the gift box.”

4. verb

To add a small amount of something to a mixture or container, such as adding a sachet of yeast to the dough.

“She sacheted the yeast into the bread dough.”

Synonyms

  • bag
  • packet
  • pouch

Antonyms

  • bulk
  • large quantity