Reference meaning
cane
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a stick that people can lean on to help them walk
Other meanings
2. noun
a strong slender often flexible stem as of bamboos, reeds, rattans, or sugar cane
3. noun
a stiff switch used to hit students as punishment
4. verb
beat with a cane
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