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cassareep

cas·sa·reep
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kas-uh-reep]
    • /ˈkæs əˌrip/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kas-uh-reep]
    • /ˈkæs əˌrip/

Definitions of cassareep word

  • noun cassareep the juice of the bitter cassava root, boiled down to a syrup and used as a flavouring, esp in West Indian cookery 3
  • noun cassareep the juice of bitter cassava root, boiled down to a syrup and used as a flavoring for food, especially in West Indian cookery. 1
  • noun cassareep A thick black liquid made from cassava root and spices, used medicinally and as a flavouring and preservative. 0

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Origin of cassareep

First appearance:

before 1825
One of the 37% newest English words
1825-35; apocopated variant of earlier cassarepo < Carib

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Parts of speech for Cassareep

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

cassareep popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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