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Cane

noun
[kʰeɪn]
Word Frequency: 6.2

Definitions

1.nounA plant with simple stems, like bamboo or sugar cane, or the stem thereof
2.nounThe stem of such a plant adapted for use as a tool
3.nounA rod-shaped tool or device, somewhat like a cane
4.nounSplit rattan, as used in wickerwork, basketry and the like
5.nounA local European measure of length; the canna.
6.verbTo strike or beat with a cane or similar implement
7.verbTo destroy; to comprehensively defeat
"Mudchester Rovers were caned 10-0."
8.verbTo do something well, in a competent fashion
9.verbTo produce extreme pain
"Don't hit me with that. It really canes!"
10.verbTo make or furnish with cane or rattan.
"to cane chairs"

Synonyms

lambastfloglambasterattansugarcanesugar-canebarleysugarstickstalkbatbarrel

Rhymes With

ascertaindisdainsustaininanemundanestrainattainprofane
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