Word of the Day – Cachet

Cachet (noun)

ka-chey

a distinguishing mark or feature; stamp.

First recorded in 1630–40 and can also mean “superior status; prestige.” From French cachet, derived from the verb cacher, “to hide” and related to cache, “a hiding place.”

Example sentences

“The luxurious home had a cachet of elegance that set it apart in the town.”