sasse

Not valid in Scrabble

It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
5
Words With Friends
5
Letters
5
Pronunciation
/sæs/

Definition of sasse

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (obsolete)A sluice or lock, as in a river or canal, to make it more navigable.
    “Thence with him to the Trinity-house to dinner; where Sir Richard Brown, one of the clerkes of the Council, and who is much concerned against Sir N. Crisp's project of making a great sasse in the King's lands about Deptford, to be a wett-dock to hold 200 sail of ships.”
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noun

  1. (obsolete)A sluice or lock, as in a river or canal, to make it more navigable.
    “Thence with him to the Trinity-house to dinner; where Sir Richard Brown, one of the clerkes of the Council, and who is much concerned against Sir N. Crisp's project of making a great sasse in the King's lands about Deptford, to be a wett-dock to hold 200 sail of ships.”

name

  1. A surname.

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Etymology

Dutch sas, from French sas (“the basin of a waterfall”).

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