cassie

See also: Cassie

English

Etymology

From French cassie. Doublet of acacia.

Noun

cassie (countable and uncountable, plural cassies)

1. (US) A thorny shrub with fragrant yellow flowers, Vachellia farnesiana; the needle bush.
2. A perfume obtained from this plant.

Anagrams

• Caisse, acises, essiac, saices

French

Etymology

From Occitan cacìo, from acacia. Doublet of acacia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.si/

Noun

cassie f (plural cassies)

1. needle bush, cassie
2. cassie (perfume)

Further reading

• “cassie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.