chasse

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chasse¹

  • /ʃɑˈseɪ/
  • /ʃəˈseɪ/
  • /ʃæˈseɪ/

Rhymes with -eɪ

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French chassé.

noun chasses

  1. alternative Alternative spelling of chassé

verb chasses · chasseing · chassed · chasseed

  1. alternative Alternative spelling of chassé

chasse²

  • /ʃæs/
  • /ʃɑːs/

Rhymes with -æs, -ɑːs

noun chasses

  1. abbreviation, ellipsis Ellipsis of chasse-café

chasse³

  • /ʃæs/

Rhymes with -æs

Where it comes from

From Middle English chasse, variant of case, from Old French chasse. Doublet of case, cash, and chase.

noun chasses

  1. A reliquary casket.

Chasse⁴

proper noun Chasses

  1. A surname.

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chasse. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/chasse

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"chasse." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/chasse.

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@misc{chasse_2026,
  title = {chasse},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chasse},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}