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cane in Arabic

بُوص būṣ

/keɪn/

cane in Arabic: بُوص (būṣ), قَصَبَة (qaṣaba). In English, cane means the slender, flexible main stem of a plant such as bamboo, including many species in the grass family Gramineae.

Arabic words for cane

slender flexible stem of plants such as bamboo
بُوص būṣ, قَصَبَة qaṣaba

English meaning of cane

  1. noun The slender, flexible main stem of a plant such as bamboo, including many species in the grass family Gramineae.
  2. noun The plant itself, including many species in the grass family Gramineae; a reed.
  3. noun Sugar cane.
  4. noun Maize or, rarely, sorghum, when such plants are processed to make molasses (treacle) or sugar.

Full definition of cane

cane in a sentence

  • The teacher gave his student the cane for throwing paper.
  • After breaking his leg, he needed a cane to walk.
  • Mudchester Rovers were caned 10-0.

Synonyms of cane

All synonyms of cane

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Questions about cane in Arabic

What is the meaning of cane in Arabic?
Cane in Arabic is بُوص (būṣ), قَصَبَة (qaṣaba).
ما معنى كلمة cane؟
Cane: بُوص (būṣ), قَصَبَة (qaṣaba).
What does cane mean in English?
Cane means the slender, flexible main stem of a plant such as bamboo, including many species in the grass family Gramineae.

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