SpellRight

SpellRight › Spelling

Rare

cassis

The correct spelling is cassis.

How to pronounce cassis

noun

Say it like: Cas-sis

The correct spelling is cassis. The blackcurrant plant, Ribes nigrum; the flavor of its berries For example: "Cassis and soda is a popular drink."

Usage Examples

Cassis and soda is a popular drink.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The blackcurrant plant, Ribes nigrum; the flavor of its berries
  2. 2.A liqueur made from these berries, especially crème de cassis.
  3. 3.(chiefly US) A wine flavor note, suggesting the fruity and full-bodied characteristics of the fruit; mostly referred to as simply blackcurrant in the UK, where the fruit is common.

Similar words

Words related in meaning — check their spelling too.

View synonyms & usage examples