[ˈkaʃeɪ], (Noun)

Definitions:
- the state of being respected or admired; prestige
(e.g: no other shipping company had quite the cachet of Cunard)

- a distinguishing mark or seal
(e.g: special cachets are applied to cards sold at the stands)

- a flat capsule enclosing a dose of unpleasant-tasting medicine


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Origin:
early 17th century: from French, from cacher in the sense ‘to press’, based on Latin coactare ‘constrain’