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What (who) is cassis - definition

COMMUNE IN BOUCHES-DU-RHÔNE, FRANCE
Cassis, Bouches-du-Rhône; Cassis, Bouches-du-Rhone; Cassís
  • Port-Miou]] [[calanque]] in Cassis
  • View of the Cassis Harbour

cassis         
cassis1 [ka'si:s, 'kas?s]
(also creme de cassis)
¦ noun a syrupy blackcurrant liqueur produced mainly in Burgundy.
Origin
Fr., 'blackcurrant', appar. from L. cassia (see cassia).
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cassis2 [ka'si]
¦ noun a wine produced in the region of Cassis, a small town near Marseilles.
Cassis (song)         
2005 SONG BY THE GAZETTE
"Cassis" is a maxi-single and major label debut by The Gazette released on King Records, initially released as an A-type and a B-type, the A-type containing a music video for the song "Cassis", the B-type containing a bonus track. After these had both gone out of print, a regular type was released, containing only the A-side song and the B-side song.
Crème de cassis         
LIQUEUR MADE FROM BLACKCURRANTS
Creme de cassis; Cassis de Dijon; Creme de Cassis; Crème de Cassis; Cream of blackcurrant; Cassis de dijon; Creme De Cassis; Cassis liqueur
Crème de cassis () (also known as Cassis liqueur) is a sweet, dark red liqueur made from blackcurrants.Duplais, Pierre & Duplais, Pierre, Jr.

Wikipedia

Cassis

Cassis (French pronunciation: ​[kasi]; Occitan: Cassís) is a commune situated east of Marseille in the department of Bouches-du-Rhône in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, whose coastline is known in English as the French Riviera, in Southern France. In 2016, it had a population of 7,265.

It is a popular tourist destination, famous for its cliffs (falaises) and the sheltered inlets called calanques. The wines of Cassis are white and rosé, and not to be confused with crème de cassis, a specialty of Burgundy which takes its name from blackcurrants (cassis), not the commune.

Examples of use of cassis
1. We love her." Said Cassis, a state senator from suburban Detroit: "This is history.
2. Violette Cassis has worked with UN agencies, NGOs, and the African Union on the protection of internally displaced persons in West Darfur, Sudan for the past year.
3. "It‘s risky for women to get pregnant here," said Viola Cassis of the Canadian International Development Agency, which is spending $350,000 to build and equip the facility.
4. National Guardsmen plucked two of Stein‘s cats – Cassis and Dot – from her house, though they hid that fact from their captain.
5. PAUL, Minn, Sept. 3 –– In the front row at the Xcel Energy Center, Michigan delegates Shirley Nagel and Nancy Cassis leaned into the aisle, scanned the stage and waited.