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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CASSAREEP

Of Carib origin.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CASSAREEP

cassareep  [ˈkæsəˌriːp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CASSAREEP

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cassareep is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CASSAREEP MEAN IN ENGLISH?

cassareep

Cassareep

Cassareep is a thick black liquid made from cassava root, often with additional spices, which is used as a base for many sauces and especially in Guyanese pepperpot. Besides use as a flavoring and browning agent, it also acts as a preservative. Its antiseptic characteristics have led to medical application as an ointment, most notably in the treatment of certain eye diseases.

Definition of cassareep in the English dictionary

The definition of cassareep in the dictionary is the juice of the bitter cassava root, boiled down to a syrup and used as a flavouring, esp in West Indian cookery.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CASSAREEP


asleep
əˈsliːp
cheap
tʃiːp
creep
kriːp
deep
diːp
estrepe
ɛsˈtriːp
eurocreep
ˈjʊərəˌkriːp
heap
hiːp
Jeep
dʒiːp
keep
kiːp
KREEP
kriːp
leap
liːp
peep
piːp
reap
riːp
sheep
ʃiːp
sleep
sliːp
steep
stiːp
Streep
striːp
sweep
swiːp
threap
θriːp
threep
θriːp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CASSAREEP

cassaba
Cassandra
cassata
cassation
Cassatt
cassava
Cassegrain telescope
Cassel
casserole
casserole dish
cassette
cassette deck
cassette player
cassette recorder
cassette tape
cassia
cassia bark
cassimere
cassina
cassingle

WORDS THAT END LIKE CASSAREEP

black sheep
bleep
cheep
function creep
geep
knee-deep
leep
make one´s flesh creep
mission creep
neep
rapid eye movement sleep
season creep
seep
skin deep
skin-deep
soil creep
the deep
upkeep
veep
weep

Synonyms and antonyms of cassareep in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cassareep» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CASSAREEP

Find out the translation of cassareep to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cassareep from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cassareep» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

cassareep
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

casaripo
570 millions of speakers

English

cassareep
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

cassareep
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

cassareep
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

cassareep
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Cassareep
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

cassareep
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Cassareep
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cassareep
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Cassareep
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

cassareep
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

cassareep
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cassareep
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cassareep
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

cassareep
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॅस्रीप
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Cassareep
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Cassareep
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Cassareep
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

cassareep
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cassareep
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

cassareep
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

cassareep
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Cassareep
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Cassareep
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cassareep

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CASSAREEP»

The term «cassareep» is used very little and occupies the 182.882 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CASSAREEP» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cassareep

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CASSAREEP»

Discover the use of cassareep in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cassareep and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Grammar of Berbice Dutch Creole
Because of the conserving qualities of the cassareep, it is possible to keep food prepared in this way for a long time. Note that the Arawak name is selei, and that the so-called BD name is probably GCE cassareep (pronounced [ka:Zrep]) ...
Silvia Kouwenberg, 1994
2
South American Cuisine: Cassareep, Licuado, Bizcocho, Masa, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Books, LLC, Source: Wikipedia, 2011
3
Guyanese Style Cooking
A sauce called cassareep is made from the juice of cassava. It is boiled for a long time until it forms a brown and thick liquid called cassareep. Cassareep is used to make one of the most famous and traditional dishes in Guyana called “Pepper ...
Bibi Sazieda Jabar, 2011
4
Caribbean Cookery Secrets: How to Cook 100 of the Most ...
THE SECRET: Cassareep (aka Cassarep Pomeroon– a preservative,made from the juice of the bitter, grated cassava root, flavoured with cinnamon and brown sugar). The most popular brand of Cassareep available inthe UK iscalled Cassava ...
David Daley, Gwendolyn Daley, 2013
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Food Cultures of the World Encyclopedia
Pepperpot, a stewed meat dish that originated with the Amerindians, is considered the national dish of Guyana. Cassareep, a sauce made from the liquid of the bitter cassava, which is poisonous until cooked, is a key ingredient. ( It is also sold ...
Ken Albala, 2011
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Women Food Producers in Guyana: Technology and Marketing
It is used in the production of cassava starch, farine, cassava bread, tapioca, and cassareep. Cassava starch is also utilised in the bauxite industry, cigarette production, and the manufacture of corrugated cartons. It is a product of both small ...
Beverly Rutherford, 1996
7
Congotay! Congotay! A Global History of Caribbean Food
One is a stew whose basis is the syrup (cassareep) derived from bitter cassava, a plant that reached Venezuela and Columbia by 3000 BCE; the other is a soup whose flavors are dominated by a lively medley of greens and ...
Candice Goucher, 2013
8
The World Cookbook: The Greatest Recipes from Around the ...
Notwithstanding the toxicity, the juice of bitter cassava is boiled down into a sauce called cassareep, which is available in bottled form in some Caribbean stores in the United States. Cassareep, which is bittersweet and has antiseptic ...
Jeanne Jacob-Ashkenazi, Michael Ashkenazi, Michael Ashkenazi Ph.D., 2014
9
Top 100 Food Plants
Culinary Vocabulary “Instant tapioca” has been processed into flakes, • flour, or granular form, and has been precooked before being marketed, so that only 10 minutes are required for preparation. “Cassareep” (pronounced KAS-sah-reep), ...
Ernest Small, 2009
10
West Indian American Cookbook
4 lb. pork steak, cut into cubes 1⁄2 c. cassareep 1 bay leaf 1 hot pepper 7 cloves garlic, crushed 1 med. onion, crushed 2 T. salt 2 bay leaves 1 T. dry thyme 1 T. dry parsley 1 T. mint leaf 1 cinnamon stick 4 whole cloves 2 slices fresh ginger 1 T.
Urmie D. Seenarine, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CASSAREEP»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cassareep is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Trini Gyul Favors Queens With Bright West Indian Flavors
... and dark from a glaze of cassareep — a type of peppery molasses made by reducing bitter-cassava juice from its raw (and poisonous) state. «Village Voice, Jun 15»
2
Exporter charged after cops find nearly 90 lbs cocaine in cassareep
A city exporter has been charged with trying to ship almost 90 pounds of cocaine in buckets of cassareep, green seasoning and Chinese sauce ... «Stabroek News, Mar 15»
3
Centenarian celebrates 101st birthday
Bellamy recounted the beginning of her life at Kara Kara Creek, where her parents farmed and made cassareep, starch and cassava bread, ... «Stabroek News, Mar 15»
4
Making a Trini pelau
The most difficult part of the dish is the burning of the sugar but you can substitute that with browning or even some cassava cassareep. «Trinidad & Tobago Express, Jan 15»
5
Guyanese Christmas Gives A Whole New Meaning To Slow Food
Cassareep is a thick sauce made from the juice from cassava root, one of the country's oldest traditional foods. The juice is boiled down to a ... «KPLU News for Seattle and the Northwest, Dec 14»
6
Caribbean Food: 5 Best Things to Eat in Guyana
... that is cinnamon, Caribbean peppers, and a special sauce taken from the cassava root known as cassareep, among some other ingredients. «The Daily Meal, Dec 14»
7
Food of the First Peoples
... the First Peoples community, Singh also got the opportunity to talk with Chief Hernandez, who shared recipes for cassava bread, cassareep, ... «Trinidad & Tobago Express, Nov 14»
8
Fresh, processed farm produce on shopping list of Canadian buyers
... spices, preserves, coconuts and coconut products, cassareep, fresh and frozen fruits, fresh fish, edible oil, peas and pickles locally. Visitors to ... «Stabroek News, May 14»
9
Coalpot and canaree
Key to the pepperpot was cassareep which is the juice of the poisonous bitter cassava, squeezed out using a basketwork tube known as a ... «Trinidad Guardian, Feb 14»
10
'Odd' Bagels Might Be the Best Gluten-Free Bread We've Tasted
The two entrée options, cassareep oxtails or cou-cou with fish stew, both sound great. 3) At Marzano, you can get a three-course dinner for $20. «East Bay Express, Jan 14»

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