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Canes
/keɪnz/
A plant with simple stems, like bamboo or sugar cane, or the stem thereof
📖 Definitions of "Canes"
noun
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A plant with simple stems, like bamboo or sugar cane, or the stem thereof
- 2
The stem of such a plant adapted for use as a tool
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A rod-shaped tool or device, somewhat like a cane
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Split rattan, as used in wickerwork, basketry and the like
verb
- 1
To strike or beat with a cane or similar implement
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To destroy; to comprehensively defeat
"Mudchester Rovers were caned 10-0."
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To do something well, in a competent fashion
- 4
To produce extreme pain
"Don't hit me with that. It really canes!"
noun
- 1
The genus Arundinaria, the sole temperate genus of bamboo native to the New World.
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