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Similar words: jacket · packed · packer · picket · pocket · racket · bracket · rackets · backer · basket
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packet

1. noun parcel2. noun pack of goods3. noun pack4. noun COMP on computer5. noun boat6. adjective sold in packets
phrases
 1 noun parcelpaicéad masc1  c m ubeartán masc1  c m u 2 noun pack of goodspaicéad masc1  c m upaca masc4  c m ua packet of sweets paicéad milseána cigarette packet paicéad toitíní, bosca toitíní
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3 noun (US) packpacáiste masc4  c m uinformation packet pacáiste eolais 4 noun COMP on computerpaca masc4  c m u 5 noun boatbád poist 6 adjective sold in packetspaicéid gs as adjpacket soup anraith paicéid, anraith i bpaicéad
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a packet of money

 informal lear mór airgidna múrtha airgidan t-uafás airgidhe won a packet of money on the race bhuaigh sé carn airgid ar an rás, rinne sé slám mór airgid ar an rás

to make a packet

 (also

to earn a packet

) airgead mór a dhéanamhdo shaibhreas a dhéanamh

to cost a packet

 informal bheith thar a bheith daorbheith millteanach costasach

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