cassie
See also: Cassie
English
Etymology
From French cassie. Doublet of acacia.
Noun
cassie (countable and uncountable, plural cassies)
- (US) A thorny shrub with fragrant yellow flowers, Vachellia farnesiana; the needle bush.
- 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)
- needle bush, cassie
- cassie (perfume)
Further reading
- “cassie”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.