HyperDic: packet

English > 4 senses of the word packet:
NOUNgrouppacket, package, bundle, parcela collection of things wrapped or boxed together
communicationpacket(computer science) a message or message fragment
artifactpacketa small package or bundle
artifactpacket, mailboat, mail boat, packet boata boat for carrying mail / mail
packet > pronunciation
Soundspae'kaht; pae'kiht
Rhymesabbot ... zealot / Zealot: 372 rhymes with aht...
acquit ... writ: 187 rhymes with iht...
English > packet: 4 senses > noun 1, group
MeaningA collection of things wrapped or boxed together.
Synonymspackage, bundle, parcel
NarrowerwispA small bundle of straw or hay
Broadercollection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblageSeveral things grouped together or considered as a whole
Spanishbulto, lío, mazo, paquete
Catalanentriquell, lligall, paquet
English > packet: 4 senses > noun 2, communication
Meaning(computer science) a message or message fragment.
Categorycomputer science, computingThe branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures
BroadermessageA communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled
Spanishpaquete
English > packet: 4 senses > noun 3, artifact
MeaningA small package or bundle.
Narrowerdeckstreet name for a packet of illegal drugs
Broaderpackage, parcelA wrapped container
Spanishpaquete
English > packet: 4 senses > noun 4, artifact
MeaningA boat for carrying mail / mail.
Synonymsmailboat, mail boat, packet boat
BroaderboatA small vessel for travel on water
Spanishembarcación de correo, mailboat, paquebote
Catalanmailboat, paquebot

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