Packet

Noun

 * 1) A small pack or package; a little bundle or parcel; as, a packet of letters, a packet of crisps, a packet of biscuits.
 * 2)  Originally, a vessel employed by government to convey dispatches or mails; hence, a vessel employed in conveying dispatches, mails, passengers, and goods, and having fixed days of sailing; a mail boat. Packet boat, ship, vessel.
 * 3)  A specimen envelope containing small, dried plants or containing parts of plants when attached to a larger sheet.
 * With fresh material, taxonomic conclusions are leavened by recognition that the material examined reflects the site it occupied; a herbarium packet gives one only a small fraction of the data desirable for sound conclusions. Herbarium material does not, indeed, allow one to extrapolate safely: what you see is what you get
 * 1)  A small fragment of data as transmitted on some types of network, notably Ethernet networks.
 * 1)  A small fragment of data as transmitted on some types of network, notably Ethernet networks.

Verb

 * 1)  To make up into a packet or bundle.
 * 2)  To send in a packet or dispatch vessel.
 * 3)  To ply with a packet or dispatch boat.

Thesaurus
argosy, bale, bark, batch, bindle, boat, bolt, bomb, boodle, bottom, bouquet, bucket, budget, bundle, craft, deck, fagot, fardel, fasces, fascine, fortune, great deal, hooker, hulk, hull, keel, leviathan, loads, lots, mint, nosegay, pack, package, parcel, piles, posy, pretty penny, quiver, roll, rouleau, sheaf, ship, tidy sum, truss, tub, vessel, wad, watercraft

Etymology
Either from pacquet:, or formed independently from pack: + -et:.

Noun

 * Basque:
 * Finnish:
 * Italian:
 * Lithuanian: pakelis
 * Norwegian:
 * Romanian: pachet, pachete


 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Serbian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:


 * Finnish:


 * Finnish:
 * Norwegian:
 * Romanian: pachet de date, pachet


 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:

Verb

 * Finnish:


 * Swedish: paketera

Verb
packet


 * 1) Imperative plural of packen. Short form: packt