cassis

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/kɑːˈsiːs/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ka sēs′; Fr. ka sēs′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
cas•sis  (ka sēs′; Fr. ka sēs′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. WineSee crème de cassis. 
  2. (italics) [French.]
    • a black currant.
    • Winea brandy distilled from black currants.
  • French

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
cassis / kɑːˈsiːs/
  1. a blackcurrant cordial
Etymology: 19th Century: from French
'cassis' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Kir - crème de cassis - hat - hood - kir - sallet - vermouth cassis

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