Meanings
nouncrème de cassis (uncountable)
alternative creme de cassis · alternative cream de cassis
- uncountableA blood red, sweet, blackcurrant-flavored liqueur, which is an ingredient of kir, an apéritif.
Synonyms: cassis liqueur, cassis
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA blood red, sweet, blackcurrant-flavored liqueur, which is an ingredient of kir, an apéritif.
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- Frenchcrème de cassis
- Frenchcrème de cassis
- Englishcrème de cassis
Borrowed from French crème de cassis.
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crème de cassis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cr%C3%A8me%20de%20cassis
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