<p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>a small group or package of anything: a packet of letters.</li><li>a small vessel that carries mail, passengers, and goods regularly on a fixed route, especially on rivers or along coasts.</li><li>a part of a pack of cards after being cut.</li><li>a large amount of money (informal).</li><li>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.</li><li>a painful blow or beating (British slang).</li><li>misfortune or failure.</li></ul><p><strong>Verb</strong></p><ul><li>to bind up in a package or parcel.</li></ul>