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Cane
01
a stick used to support a person while walking
Exemples
The elderly woman uses a cane for balance.
02
canne, tige
the stiff and hollow stem of some tall plants such as sugar cane or bamboo
Exemples
The bamboo cane was used to construct a simple and sturdy garden trellis.
Le roseau de bambou a été utilisé pour construire une treille de jardin simple et robuste.
03
canne
a long, thin, stiff stem of certain plants, such as bamboo or sugarcane, often used to support other plants or as material for objects
Exemples
The basket is woven from rattan cane.
04
a thin, stiff switch used historically to punish students by striking
Exemples
In some schools, children were punished with a cane.
to cane
01
to strike someone with a cane, usually as a form of punishment
Exemples
Corporal punishment involved caning in some schools.
