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sachet

sa·chet [ sa-ˈshā]

sachet

noun

[sa-ˈshā]

Definition of sachet

1 : a small bag or packet

2 : a small bag containing a perfumed powder or potpourri used to scent clothes and linens

Other Words from sachet

sacheted \ sa-ˈshād \ adjective

Recent Examples on the Web

//For someone else, lavender may bring to mind a grandmother who used a sachet to freshen a dresser drawer.
— Steven Kurutz, New York Times, "Why Does Everything Smell, So Peacefully, of Lavender?," 14 Sep. 2019
//Right now my favorite is the Renaissance Circle by Davines (in convenient no-mess, carry-on sachets).
— Julie Tong, Vogue, "The Must-Have Gadgets and Gear for Fashion Month, According to Vogue Editors," 6 Sep. 2019
//Strips of plastic sachets of shampoo dangled from the ceiling.
— Joanna Slater, Washington Post, "Can India’s richest man take on Amazon and Walmart?," 9 Sep. 2019
//The hotel can arrange a tour of the farm, which specializes in cut and edible flowers, foraged ocean greens, and small-batch sea salt—a small sachet is the ideal souvenir to bring back home.
— Jen Murphy, Condé Nast Traveler, "A Long Weekend on Whidbey Island, the Playground of the Pacific Northwest," 10 July 2019
//Her willingness to spend two weeks aboard a boat, eating astronaut-style food sachets and living without a real toilet, is undeniably impressive.
— Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, "Grace Kelly's Grandson, Pierre Casiraghi, Is Sailing with Climate Activist Greta Thunberg," 22 Aug. 2019
//To keep odors at bay in your clothes hamper, make a sachet by filling a paper coffee filter with some baking soda and taping it close.
— Heloise, Washington Post, "Hints From Heloise: Educational partnership," 19 Aug. 2019
//About half of this is single-use plastic—the bags, bottles, spoons, straws, sachets, and wrappers that make modern life überconvenient and utterly disposable—and most of it has nowhere to go.
— Rowan Jacobsen, Outside Online, "An Ocean Plastics Field Trip for Corporate Executives," 8 Aug. 2019
//Plus, the company tucks lavender sachets inside the toppers for optimal relaxation.
— Marc Davila, House Beautiful, "This Hotel in Greece Has the Best Mattresses You've Ever Slept on," 27 June 2019

First Known Use of sachet

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

History and Etymology for sachet

Middle French, from Old French, diminutive of sac bag — more at sac

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