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packet

1 of 1noun
/ˈpækɪt/
Forms:packets
1

a small bag typically made of paper, plastic, etc., that can contain various things, such as tea, sugar, or spices

B1
  • I used a packet of sauce to flavor the pasta.
  • They gave us free ketchup packets with our meal.
  • The tea came in small, sealed packets.
  • I bought a packet of seeds for the garden.
  • She stored the remaining spices in a resealable packet.
2

a boat for carrying mail

3

(computer science) a message or message fragment