DictionarysachetSmall packet
noun

sachet

sash-AY/sæˈʃeɪ/

A small sealed packet containing a substance or product.

The sachet opens to reveal dried lavender flowers.

A tiny fabric sachet holding dried lavender flowers, partly open.
Etymology

A sachet is literally a “little sack.” The selected sense specializes that small container as a bag of fragrant material, traditionally placed among clothing.

In context

Panda Fantasy Chronicles220:49
to the young master after saying that she stuffed a sachet into Chun Mo's hand turned around and ran away in a hurry Chun Mo looked down at the pink sachet in his hand a refreshing fragrance wafting towards him
Boy Travels to Ancient Era, Gains Modern Arms System, Crushes Bandits, Builds the Strongest Empire!

More examples

  • Stir the contents of one sachet into warm water.
  • The box contains six individually sealed sachets of yeast.
  • A sample sachet of moisturizer comes with the magazine.

Forms

sachet · sachets

Similar words

packet
A broader term for small packages, not necessarily sealed.
pouch
A flexible container that may be larger or resealable.