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| ca·chet [ ka sháy ] (plural ca·chets) |
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1. quality that attracts admiration: a quality of distinction and style that people admire and approve of
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2. official mark: an official seal or stamp on a letter or other document
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3. stamps commemorative postmark: a commemorative mark stamped on mail to mark an event
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4. stamps collector's mark: a small mark made on the back of a postage stamp by a stamp collector
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5. pharmacology edible medicine capsule: an edible capsule formerly used for containing unpleasant-tasting medicine
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| [Early 17th century. < French, "stamp" < Old French cacher "press"] |
