- a small group or package of anything: a packet of letters.
- a small vessel that carries mail, passengers, and goods regularly on a fixed route, especially on rivers or along coasts.
- a part of a pack of cards after being cut.
- a large amount of money.
- a relatively small unit of data sent over a network:Every email you send and web page you browse is transferred to and from your device in a series of packets.
- British Slang.
- a painful blow or beating.
- misfortune or failure.
- to bind up in a package or parcel.
- a small or medium-sized container of cardboard, paper, etc, often together with its contents
- a small package; parcel
- a boat that transports mail, passengers, goods, etc, on a fixed short route
- a large sum of money
- a unit into which a larger piece of data is broken down for more efficient transmission
- to wrap up in a packet or as a packet