Definition of cachet Cachet

/kæˈʃej/ - [katshey] - ca•chet

We found 8 definitions of cachet from 5 different sources.

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What does cachet mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: cachets

cachet - an indication of approved or superior status
  seal, seal of approval
  accolade, laurels, award, honor, honour a grant made by a law court; "he criticized the awarding of compensation by the court"
cachet - a warrant formerly issued by a French king who could warrant imprisonment or death in a signed letter under his seal
  lettre de cachet
  warrant a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts
cachet - a seal on a letter
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= antonym
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • cachet (n.)
    A seal, as of a letter.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • cachet
    kash′ā, n. a seal, any distinctive stamp.—Lettre de cachet, a letter under the private seal of the king of France under the old régime, by which the royal pleasure was made known to individuals, and the administration of justice often interfered with. [Fr.]

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