sachet — meaning in English

English meaning

• bag noun A flexible container, often with an opening at the top, used to hold or carry items.
• sachet noun A small scented cloth bag filled with fragrant material such as herbs or potpourri.

Senses

sachet is used for these senses in English:

• bag A container made of leather, plastic, or other material, usually with a handle or handles, in which you carry personal items, or clothes or other things that you need for travelling. Includes shopping bags, schoolbags, suitcases, briefcases, handbags, backpacks, etc.

bag — full definition

1. noun A flexible container, often with an opening at the top, used to hold or carry items.
2. verb To put something into a bag, or more broadly, to succeed in getting or catching something.

sachet — full definition

1. noun A small scented cloth bag filled with fragrant material such as herbs or potpourri.
2. noun A cheesecloth bag of herbs or spices added during cooking and then removed before serving.
3. noun A small, sealed packet containing a single-use quantity of any material.

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