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Sachet vs Sac - What's the difference?

sachet | sac |

As nouns the difference between sachet and sac

is that sachet is a cheesecloth bag of herbs and/or spices added during cooking and then removed before serving while sac is a bag or pouch inside a plant or animal that typically contains a fluid.

As a verb sac is

(sacrifice v) To sacrifice.

As an acronym SAC is

acronym of :w:senior aircraftman|senior aircraftman|lang=en.

As a proper noun Sac is

an alternative form of Sauk|lang=en.

sachet

English

Noun

  • (en noun) Chiefly British
  • (cooking) A cheesecloth bag of herbs and/or spices added during cooking and then removed before serving.
  • A small, sealed packet containing a single-use quantity of any material.

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    sac

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) sac.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A bag or pouch inside a plant or animal that typically contains a fluid.
    • Derived terms
    * vocal sac

    Etymology 2

    Abbreviation of sacrifice.

    Verb

  • (senseid)(transitive, informal, games) To sacrifice.
    • Kasparov sacked his queen early on in the game to gain a positional advantage against Kramnik.
    I kept saccing monsters at the altar until I was rewarded with a new weapon.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (senseid)(transitive, informal, games) A sacrifice.
    • Kasparov's queen sac early in the game gained him a positional advantage against Kramnik.

    Etymology 3

    See sake, soc.

    Noun

  • (UK, legal, obsolete) The privilege, formerly enjoyed by the lord of a manor, of holding courts, trying causes, and imposing fines.
    • (Cowell)

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