cane /kein/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) a stick that people can lean on to help them walk
• (n.) a strong slender often flexible stem as of bamboos, reeds, rattans, or sugar cane
• (n.) a stiff switch used to hit students as punishment

Chinese translation

• n. 手杖, 细长的茎, 藤条
• vt. 以杖击, 以藤编制

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/kein/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

CET-6 · IELTS · GRE

Frequency

Zipf 3.76 · Super Rare

Word forms

caned, caning, canes

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