cane
noun
uk/keɪn/us/keɪn/[CorU]
thelong, hard,hollowstemofparticularplantssuch asbamboo, sometimes used to makefurnitureorsupportotherplantsin thegarden
(某些植物的)茎;藤条;竹竿[C]
alongstickusedespeciallybyold,ill, orblindpeopletohelpthemwalk
(尤指老人、病人或盲人用的)手杖,拐杖,竹竿Stockbyte/GettyImages
[S]
along,thinstickused,especiallyin the past, topunishsomeone byhittingthem
Parts of plants
- bilobed
- blade
- bough
- bulb
- calyx
- caning
- cascara sagrada
- corolla
- endodermis
- needle
- outgrowth
- rhizome
- simple leaf
- spine
- stoma
- tea leaf
- variegation
- vascular
- veined
- vesicle
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Poles, rods, shafts and sticks
Punishing by causing pain
cane
verb[T]
uk/keɪn/us/keɪn/tohitsomeone with along,thinstickas apunishment
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flog
Punishing by causing pain
- birch
- caning
- cat-o'-nine-tails
- corporal punishment
- flagellate
- horsewhip
- lynch
- lynch law
- lynching
- mortification
- paddle
- smack
- spanking
- tar and feathersomeoneidiom
- thrash
- thrashing
- thumbscrew
- waterboard
- waterboarding
- whip