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rietstok — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cane noun The tall, jointed stem of plants like bamboo or sugar cane.

Senses

rietstok is used for these senses in English:

  • cane (uncountable) The slender, flexible main stem of a plant such as bamboo, including many species in the grass family Gramineae

cane — full definition

  1. noun The tall, jointed stem of plants like bamboo or sugar cane.
  2. noun A walking stick used for support while walking.
  3. noun A rod traditionally used for corporal punishment, or the punishment itself.
  4. verb To hit someone with a cane as punishment.
  5. verb Informal: to heavily defeat or criticize someone.

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