cachet

Meanings

• noun

  A mark of approval, esteem, or distinction.

• noun

  A distinctive flavor or quality.

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Synonyms

charm , je ne sais quoi , magic touch , oomph , zing

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with cachet
bait , hate , mate

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Variants

List of all variants of cachet that leads to same result
cachet , cachets , lettre de cachet , lettres de cachet

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Etymology

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From French, meaning 'mark' or 'stamp'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'cachet' was first used in English in the late 16th century.

2. In heraldry, a cachet is a decorative motif used as a mark of identification for a coat of arms.

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Related Concepts

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1. prestige: A state of respect and admiration for someone or something.

2. reputation: The opinion that people have about someone or something based on their past actions or qualities.

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Culture

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In literature, 'cachet' is used metaphorically to refer to the prestige or reputation of a person or institution. In culinary contexts, it refers to the distinctive flavor or aroma of a dish.

How to Memorize "cachet"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a stamp or mark of approval to remember the meaning of 'cachet'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate 'cachet' with the idea of approval, esteem, or distinction.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Catch a Hate' to remember the rhyming words 'cachet' and 'hate'.

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