| NOUN | plant | rattan, rattan palm, Calamus rotang | climbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for malacca canes |
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| plant | rattan, rattan cane | the stem of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus and related genera used to make wickerwork and furniture and canes | |
| artifact | rattan, ratan | a switch made from the stems of the rattan palms |
| Sounds | raetae'n | |
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| Rhymes | afghan / Afghan ... Yucatan: 118 rhymes with aen... | |
| Meaning | Climbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for malacca canes. | |
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| Synonyms | rattan palm, Calamus rotang | |
| Parts | malacca | stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles |
| Broader | calamus | Any tropical Asian palm of the genus Calamus |
| Spanish | ratán | |
| Catalan | calamus rotang, Calamus rotang, rotang | |
| Meaning | The stem of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus and related genera used to make wickerwork and furniture and canes. | |
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| Synonym | rattan cane | |
| Broader | cane | A strong slender often flexible stem as of bamboos, reeds, rattans, or sugar ... / sugar cane |
| Meaning | A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms. | |
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| Synonym | ratan | |
| Broader | switch | A flexible implement used as an instrument of punishment |
| Spanish | ratan | |
| Catalan | ratan | |
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