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sa·chet
/
sæˈʃeɪ
or, esp. British,
ˈsæʃ
eɪ
/
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[
sa-
shey
or, esp. British,
sash
-ey
]
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noun
1.
a small bag, case, or pad containing perfuming powder or the like, placed among handkerchiefs, lingerie, etc., to impart a pleasant scent.
2.
Also,
sachet powder.
the powder contained in such a case.
Origin:
1475–85;
<
Middle French,
equivalent to
sach-
(combining form of
sac
sack
1
) +
-et
-et
Can be confused:
sachet,
sashay
,
Sasha
.
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sachet
(ˈsæʃeɪ)
—
n
1.
a small sealed envelope, usually made of plastic or paper, for containing sugar, salt, shampoo, etc
2.
a. a small soft bag containing perfumed powder, placed in drawers to scent clothing
b. the powder contained in such a bag
[C19: from Old French: a little bag, from
sac
bag; see
sack
1
]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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Word Origin & History
sachet
"small perfumed bag," 1838, from Fr. sachet (12c.), dim. of sac (see
sac
). A reborrowing of a word that had been used 15c. in the sense "small bag, wallet."
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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