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cassis
[ ka-sees; French ka-sees ]
/ kæˈsis; French kaˈsis /
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noun
(italics)French.
- a black currant.
- a brandy distilled from black currants.
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Origin of cassis
From French
Words nearby cassis
Cassino, Cassiodorus, cassiope, Cassiopeia, Cassirer, cassis, cassiterite, Cassius, Cassius Longinus, Cassivelaunus, cassock
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British Dictionary definitions for cassis
cassis
/ (kɑːˈsiːs) /
noun
a blackcurrant cordial
Word Origin for cassis
C19: from French
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