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Cassis

The blackcurrant plant, Ribes nigrum; the flavor of its berries

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noun

1
The blackcurrant plant, Ribes nigrum; the flavor of its berries
2
A liqueur made from these berries, especially crème de cassis.
"Cassis and soda is a popular drink."
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.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Cassis"

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vermouthnoun	A dry, or sweet apéritif wine flavored with aromatic herbs, and often used in mixed drinks.
blacknoun	(countable and uncountable) The colour/color perceived in the absence of light, but also when no light is reflected, but rather absorbed.
currantnoun	The fruit of various shrubs of the genus Ribes, white, black or red.
cassioberrynoun	An American shrub (Viburnum obovatum) or its fruit
blackcurrantnoun	The berry borne by this shrub.
black-currantnoun	Alternative spelling of blackcurrant. [A shrub, Ribes nigrum, that produces small, very dark purple, edible berries.]
black currantnoun	Alternative spelling of blackcurrant. [A shrub, Ribes nigrum, that produces small, very dark purple, edible berries.]
golden currantnoun	The fruit of various shrubs of the species Ribes aureum.
red currantnoun	The bright red translucent edible berry of this plant.
black raspberrynoun	Either of two particular species of raspberry that are native to North America; a plant or berry of the species.
garnetberrynoun	The red currant.
wax currantnoun	The fruit of various shrubs of the species Ribes cereum.
sticky currantnoun	Ribes viscosissimum, a eudicot in the family Grossulariaceae.
white currantnoun	The white translucent edible berry of this bush.
whitecurrantnoun	Alternative spelling of white currant. [A deciduous shrub, a less sour and colourless cultivar of Ribes rubrum (red currant), though sometimes named Ribes sativum or Ribes silvestre, and sold as a different fruit.]
raspberrynoun	The juicy aggregate fruit of these plants.
blackberrynoun	The soft fruit borne by this shrub, formed of a black (when ripe) cluster of drupelets.
snow currantnoun	A shrub bearing such fruit.
white-currantnoun	Alternative spelling of white currant. [A deciduous shrub, a less sour and colourless cultivar of Ribes rubrum (red currant), though sometimes named Ribes sativum or Ribes silvestre, and sold as a different fruit.]
red-currantnoun	Alternative spelling of red currant. [A deciduous shrub, Ribes rubrum, native to western Europe; any of certain cultivars of the shrub.]