NOUN | artifact | cane | a stick that people can lean on to help them walk |
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plant | cane | a strong slender often flexible stem as of bamboos, reeds, rattans, or sugar ... / sugar cane | |
artifact | cane | a stiff switch used to hit students as punishment | |
VERB | contact | cane, flog, lambaste, lambast | beat with a cane |
Sounds | key'n | |
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Rhymes | abstain ... windowpane: 127 rhymes with eyn... |
Meaning | A stick that people can lean on to help them walk. | |
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Narrower | malacca, malacca cane | A cane made from the stem of a rattan palm |
swagger stick | A short cane or stick covered with leather and carried by army officers | |
sword cane, sword stick | A cane concealing a sword or dagger | |
Broader | walking stick | A stick carried in the hand for support in walking |
Meaning | A strong slender often flexible stem as of bamboos, reeds, rattans, or sugar ... / sugar cane. | |
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Narrower | malacca | stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles |
rattan, rattan cane | The stem of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus and related genera used to make wickerwork and furniture and canes | |
sugarcane, sugar cane | juicy canes whose sap is a source of molasses and commercial sugar | |
Broader | stalk, stem | A slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ |
Spanish | cálamo, caña | |
Catalan | canya |
Meaning | A stiff switch used to hit students as punishment. | |
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Broader | switch | A flexible implement used as an instrument of punishment |
Spanish | vara | |
Verbs | cane | beat with a cane |
Meaning | Beat with a cane. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
Model | They want to cane the prisoners | |
Synonyms | flog, lambaste, lambast | |
Broader | beat, beat up, work over | Give a beating to |
Spanish | fustigar | |
Catalan | fustigar | |
Nouns | cane | a stiff switch used to hit students as punishment |
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