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Plural of packet

regular plural

The plural of packet is packets.

Forms of packet

Singularpacket /ˈpæk.ɪt/
Pluralpackets
Countablecountable

Packets in a sentence

  • The Minecraft server accepts connections from TCP clients and communicates with them using packets.2024 September 28 (last accessed), “Protocol”, in wiki.vg, archived from the original on 26 Sep 2024, Definitions
  • 2012 August 6, Wendy Knowler, Plastic packets: who bags the profits?
  • Our new foil packets keep the flavour of the crisps locked in.From the entry lock in
  • These packets belong to an isochronous voice application and need priority handling.From the entry isochronous
  • The router was configured to forward packets outside of a certain range of IP addresses to its internet uplink port.From the entry router

Meaning of packet

  1. noun A small pack or package; a little bundle or parcel.
  2. noun Originally, a vessel employed by government to convey dispatches or mails; hence, a vessel employed in conveying dispatches, mails, passengers, and goods, and having fixed days of sailing; a mail boat. Packet boat, ship, vessel (Wikipedia).
  3. noun A specimen envelope containing small, dried plants or containing parts of plants when attached to a larger sheet.

Full definition of packet

Questions about the plural of packet

What is the plural of packet?
The plural of packet is packets.
Is packet countable?
Packet is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: packet (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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