Packet

[packĀ·et]

A small package or bundle

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A small pack or package; a little bundle or parcel; as, a packet of letters.

Noun
a boat for carrying mail

Noun
a small package or bundle

Noun
(computer science) a message or message fragment

Noun
a collection of things wrapped or boxed together


n.
A small pack or package; a little bundle or parcel; as, a packet of letters.

n.
Originally, a vessel employed by government to convey dispatches or mails; hence, a vessel employed in conveying dispatches, mails, passengers, and goods, and having fixed days of sailing; a mail boat.

v. t.
To make up into a packet or bundle.

v. t.
To send in a packet or dispatch vessel.

v. i.
To ply with a packet or dispatch boat.


Packet

Pack"et , n. [F. paquet, dim. fr. LL. paccus, from the same source as E. pack. See Pack.] 1. A small pack or package; a little bundle or parcel; as, a packet of letters. Shak. 2. Originally, a vessel employed by government to convey dispatches or mails; hence, a vessel employed in conveying dispatches, mails, passengers, and goods, and having fixed days of sailing; a mail boat. Packet boat, ship, ∨ vessel. See Packet, n., 2. -- Packet day, the day for mailing letters to go by packet; or the sailing day. -- Packet note ∨ post. See under Paper.

Packet

Pack"et, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Packeted; p. pr. & vb. n. Packeting.] 1. To make up into a packet or bundle. 2. To send in a packet or dispatch vessel.
Her husband Was packeted to France.

Packet

Pack"et, v. i. To ply with a packet or dispatch boat.

A small pack or package; a little bundle or parcel; as, a packet of letters.

To make up into a packet or bundle.

To ply with a packet or dispatch boat.

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Usage Examples

I haven't left the house without a packet of Kleenex in my back pocket for as long as I can remember. Whenever I start thinking I'm incredibly cool, the packet of Kleenex in my back pocket brings me right back down to earth.

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