sachet

Meaning

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

Synonyms

potpourri

fragrance

hodgepodge

bag

packet

scent-bag

mixture

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈsæʃeɪ/

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French sachet.