Definition

A small bag or packet that usually contains a scented powder or other substance, often used to make clothes or rooms smell nice.

Example

She placed a lavender sachet in her drawer to keep her clothes smelling fresh.

Conversation

Have you ever used a sachet in your closet?

Yeah, I love how it makes my clothes smell nice!

I need to get one because my clothes have been smelling a bit stale.

Definitely! A good sachet can really freshen things up.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

**Sachet** → The word 'sachet' comes from Old French *sachet*, meaning a small bag or pouch. It refers specifically to a small bag filled with fragrant substances, often used to scent clothing or rooms.

Memory Tip

Imagine a small 'bag' ('sachet') filled with lovely scents — that's what a sachet is used for.

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