packet
nounA small pouch, often consisting of two plastic or foil sheets sealed at the edges, used to distribute single portions of products in the form of liquids, powders, or small pieces.
A small package or bundle.
A sizable sum of money.
A boat, usually a coastal or river steamer, that plies a regular route and carries passengers, freight, and mail.
A short block of data transmitted in a packet-switching network.
