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Chess only appeals to quite a small minority. It does not have the cachet of a mainstream popular sport.
Magnus Carlsen

Meaning of "cachet" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CACHET

From Old French, from cacher to hide.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CACHET

cachet  [ˈkæʃeɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CACHET

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cachet is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CACHET MEAN IN ENGLISH?

cachet

Cachet

In philately, a cachet is a printed or stamped design or inscription, other than a cancellation or pre-printed postage, on an envelope, postcard, or postal card to commemorate a postal or philatelic event. There are official and private cachets. They commemorate everything from the first flight on a particular route, to the Super Bowl. Cachets are also frequently made, either by private companies or a government, for first day of issue stamp events or "second-day" stamp events. They are often present on event covers. The first cacheted FDC was produced by prominent philatelist and cachet maker George Ward Linn in 1923, for the Harding Memorial stamp issue. Cachet-making is considered an art form, and cachets may be produced by using any number of methods, including drawing or painting directly onto the envelope, serigraphy, block printing, lithography, engraving, laser printing, attachment of photographs or other paper memorabilia, etc. Frequently flight cachets are rubber-stamped. The largest and best-known cachet-making companies, which typically produce thousands or tens of thousands of printed cachets for U.S.

Definition of cachet in the English dictionary

The first definition of cachet in the dictionary is an official seal on a document, letter, etc. Other definition of cachet is a distinguishing mark; stamp. Cachet is also prestige; distinction.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CACHET


Aceh
ˈaːtʃeɪ
attache
əˈtæʃeɪ
Bechet
ˈbɛʃeɪ
chay
tʃeɪ
couche
ˈkuːʃeɪ
couchee
kuːˈʃeɪ
crochet
ˈkrəʊʃeɪ
fourchee
fʊəˈʃeɪ
guichet
ˈɡiːʃeɪ
mache
ˈmæʃeɪ
Pinochet
ˈpiːnəˌʃeɪ
pochay
ˈpəʊʃeɪ
ricochet
ˈrɪkəˌʃeɪ
sachet
ˈsæʃeɪ
sashay
sæˈʃeɪ
seviche
səˈvɪtʃeɪ
Shache
ˈʃæˈtʃeɪ
shay
ʃeɪ
soroche
səˈrəʊtʃeɪ
tranchet
ˈtrɒnʃeɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CACHET

cacciatora
cacciatore
cachaemia
cachaemic
cachalot
cache
cache memory
cachectic
cachectical
cachepot
cachexia
cachexic
cachexy
cachinnate
cachinnation
cachinnatory
cacholong
cachou
cachucha
cacique

WORDS THAT END LIKE CACHET

brachet
bratchet
bury the hatchet
claw hatchet
crotchet
fitchet
hatchet
latchet
lettre de cachet
lettres de cachet
lynchet
manchet
matchet
merchet
planchet
ratchet
rochet
shochet
trebuchet
watchet

Synonyms and antonyms of cachet in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «CACHET»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «cachet» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of cachet

Translation of «cachet» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CACHET

Find out the translation of cachet to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cachet from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cachet» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

纯情
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cachet
570 millions of speakers

English

cachet
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मुहर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ختم
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

облатки
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

cachet
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ছাপ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cachet
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cachet
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gütesiegel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

名声
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

봉인
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cachet
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

viên thuốc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சின்னம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

राजकुमारी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kaşe
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sigillo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

opłatek
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

облатки
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

semn distinctiv
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σφραγίδα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

cachet
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

oblat
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

cachet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cachet

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CACHET»

The term «cachet» is quite widely used and occupies the 34.702 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CACHET» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «cachet» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «cachet» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cachet

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5 QUOTES WITH «CACHET»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word cachet.
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Magnus Carlsen
Chess only appeals to quite a small minority. It does not have the cachet of a mainstream popular sport.
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David Henry Hwang
I am almost famous in China, because I have that Broadway cachet.
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Victor Koo
In China, going public has a cachet from a branding standpoint. It will improve our image to ad agencies, government regulators.
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Diane Lane
Independent films have a very different cachet than success films.
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Pat Oliphant
Journalism was looked upon as a more noble thing than it is now. I don't know if it carries the same cachet that it did then.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CACHET»

Discover the use of cachet in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cachet and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The lettre de cachet; The reign of terror [by C.G.F. Gore].
Catherine Grace F. Gore. Chapter III. ' Rome, depuis long temps, est l'asile des exiles de la terre." — De Stael. " Of all who ever passed the mighty gates of the ' Eternal City,' no one had surely ever contemplated its approach with an utter ...
Catherine Grace F. Gore, 1827
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Brookman Black Heritage: First Day Cachet Cover Catalog
The inaugural edition of this book is a must for all collectors of Black Heritage material or those interested in the history associated with the subject of Black Heritage.
Robert G. Driscoll, James T. McCusker, 2003
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Heartless
Coming up with scheme after scheme, Brandy steps on quite a few toes. Take this journey filled with drama, sex and lies with Brandy, and see if being Heartless brings her a life of wealth or death.
Cachet, 2013
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The Substance of the Speeches of Sir H. Parnell, Bart., in ...
12 Cachet has, indeed, n* respect of persons ; at least, as to the honest or dishonest, thejust or the unjust, the virtuous or the vicious. It knows no merit; it acknowledges no geud work. The most unsuspected integrity and the highest desert it will ...
Sir Henry Parnell, 1814
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Precious Objects: A Story of Diamonds, Family, and a Way of Life
The most romantic rite of bargaining is the cachet; even its name suggests a thrilling secrecy. The cachet is used when a broker negotiates the sale of a diamond. He approaches dealers with the stone on behalf of its owner, and if a dealer is ...
Alicia Oltuski, 2011
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You Knew Betta
Raimone's double life is exposed when his mistress NaTaisha threatens to destroy his marriage and his life, and when pregnant NaTaisha is found brutally murdered, Raimone must search for the killer.
Cachet Johnson, 2010
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Étude raisonnée de la langue anglaise
That thou seal, que tu cachèt-es. That he »eal, qu'il cechèt-e. That we seal, que nous cachet-ions. That you seal, que vous eachet-iez. That they féal, qu'ils.cachèt -ent. '. . PEÉTÉBIT. That I seal-ed, quejecaehet-asse. That thou seal-east, que tu  ...
Alexandre Spiers, 1840
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The Fading Voices of Alcatraz
Still wanting to portray the historic postal archive, the image would appear smaller than its actual size and was incorporated into the required text for the ceremony. The Alcatraz pelican cachet turned out to have a unique history of its own ...
Jerry Lewis Champion, 2011
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Garner's Modern American Usage
Julie DelCour, “C-SPAN: A Fix for News Junkies,” Tulsa World, 21 Mar. 1999, at 1 . See -cast & irregular verbs. Language-Change Index ✳cablecasted for past- tense cablecast: Stage 1 ✳cabob. See kebab. cacao. See cocoa. cache, n.; cachet, ...
Bryan Garner, 2009
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A History of Continental Criminal Procedure: With Special ...
The " lettres de cachet " constituted a very much more strenuous act of the royal power. They derived their name from their form. "This is a letter written by order of the king, countersigned by a secretary of State, and sealed with the king's seal.
A. Esmein, 2000

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CACHET»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cachet is used in the context of the following news items.
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Colorado's High On Layer3 TV, Restoring Some Cable Cachet
In addition to bringing some cool cachet to the Mile High City, the IP-video startup has also pledged to bring more than 300 new jobs into the ... «Multichannel News, Jul 15»
2
Making the Grade: Arts school has high academic standards
Having its own space gives the magnet an added cachet for students concentrating in visual arts, choral and instrumental music, creative ... «Atlanta Journal Constitution, Jul 15»
3
Do You Care Where Your Steak Came From?
... Idaho and Montana who feel the labeling gives their products cachet, the very industry the law was supposed to help has turned against it. «Bloomberg View, Jul 15»
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Fund Manager Perry Joins Loeb, Cohen as Top 200 Art Collectors
“There are a lot of people who are major buyers who don't appear on any lists at all. For some people there's a tremendous amount of cachet to ... «Bloomberg, Jul 15»
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Michigan's apparel contract could help set market for Texas
... take less money and less apparel for a brand with more cachet -- it's not like the Volunteers are looking for Oregon Ducks-style uniforms. «Burnt Orange Nation, Jul 15»
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Taking Note Shark Week Gets Real
Perhaps the most succinct expression of the ordinary shark's dimming cachet was the scene in “Jurassic World” in which an aquatic dinosaur ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
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SNYDER: In today's NBA, players don't need bright lights to become …
And the ripples have lapped onto NBA shores, where Los Angles and New York no longer enjoy automatic cachet based on location, location, ... «Washington Times, Jul 15»
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Morgan: 'Make It Yours' branding is having an impact on the city
It infers a so-called gentry, a sort of superior, upper class, Downton Abbey cachet that's neither correct or fair to them. In fact I find many of these ... «NJ.com, Jul 15»
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Matt Kramer says the sale of Pinot Noir brand Meiomi can tell us …
Yet it still retains the cachet, the aura of the "real thing." In fairness, it is, technically speaking, the real thing. According to Laube's report, ... «Wine Spectator, Jul 15»
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JACK WEATHERLY — Shelby Foote and great-grandpa weigh in on …
... from statehouse grounds the battle flag, which is not the official state banner, but holds a quasi-governmental cachet because of its location. «Mississippi Business Journal, Jul 15»

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