Packet Definition & Meaning

packet
noun
  1. a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
  2. (computer science) a message or message fragment
  3. a small package or bundle
  4. a boat for carrying mail

"Packet" in song lyrics

See how packet is used in real songs:

  • "Memphis only jacket, unidentified packet"
    7L & Esoteric — Stalker
  • "Part from the streets, it's mandatory, got packet ???"
    C-Bo f/ Laroo, Lil' Bo, the Mob Figgas — Big Gangsta
  • "Some guys leave Gutfest out of luck and go home with a packet."
    Digital Underground — Gutfest '89

Usage tips for "packet"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "packet" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for packet to find words that pair well.

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