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Packet

ˈpakɪt

Packet definitions
noun
packet packets
  1. a paper or cardboard container, typically one in which goods are sold

    "one man was fined £ 25 for dropping a crisp packet from his car window"

    • the contents of a packet

      "I can eat a whole packet of biscuits in one go"

    • a plastic bag with handles, especially one supplied by a shop to carry goods purchased there; a carrier bag

      "reusable alternatives will be available to encourage customers to stop using the packets"

  2. a block of data transmitted across a network
  3. a large sum of money

    "a hectic social life could cost a packet"

    a fortune a considerable/vast/large sum of money a king's ransom
  4. a ship travelling at regular intervals between two ports, originally for the conveyance of mail
    passenger boat passenger ship ferry boat packet boat packet shuttle
verb
packets packeting packeted packet
  1. make up into or wrap up in a packet

    "I grew my own sunflowers and packeted the seeds"

    tie (up) tie together do up pack (up) pack together package parcel (up) packet wrap (up) roll (up) wind up fold (up) furl bind (up) fasten together bale truss (up)