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Definition of: packet
(pak′it) noun
1. A small package; parcel.
2. A steamship for conveying mails, passengers, and freight at stated times; especially, one plying up and down a coast or on a canal: also packet boat.
—v.t. To make into a packet. [<AF pacquet, dim. of PACK1]
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