canna da zucchero — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cane noun The tall, jointed stem of plants like bamboo or sugar cane.
Senses
canna da zucchero 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
- sugar cane A tropical grass of the genus Saccharum (especially the species Saccharum officinarum, including hybrids) having stout, fibrous, jointed stalks, the sap of which is a source of sugar.
cane — full definition
- noun The tall, jointed stem of plants like bamboo or sugar cane.
- noun A walking stick used for support while walking.
- noun A rod traditionally used for corporal punishment, or the punishment itself.
- verb To hit someone with a cane as punishment.
- verb Informal: to heavily defeat or criticize someone.