# casse

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #91,340

## Definitions
1. A fault in wine, caused by an enzyme, making it turn from red to brown, or white to yellow, on exposure to air.

## Etymology
From French casse (literally “breakage”), from casser (“to break”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/casse