# Crassus

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈkræsəs/ · frequency rank #46,997

## Definitions
1. Marcus Licinius Crassus, a Roman general.

## Etymology
From Latin Crassus.

## Easily confused with
- **crosses** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/crassus-vs-crosses)
- **crass** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/crass-vs-crassus)
- **classes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/classes-vs-crassus)
- **crashes** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/crashes-vs-crassus)
- **chassis** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/chassis-vs-crassus)
- **Cassius** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/cassius-vs-crassus)

## Common misspellings (9)
`carssus`, `ccrassus`, `crasssu`, `crassuss`, `crasus`, `crasuss`, `crrassus`, `crsasus`, `rcassus`

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