Cassie
/ˈkæsi/ name, noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A thorny shrub with fragrant yellow flowers, Vachellia farnesiana; the needle bush. US, countable, uncountable
- 2 tropical American thorny shrub or small tree; fragrant yellow flowers used in making perfumery wordnet
- 3 A perfume obtained from this plant. countable, uncountable
Proper Noun
- 1 A female given name.
- 2 A surname.
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Cass + -ie. A diminutive of Cassandra or Cassidy.
Etymology 2
From French cassie. Doublet of acacia.