rattan

/ɹəˈtan/ · noun

Meaning

Any of several species of climbing palm of the genus Calamus.
The plant used as a material for making furniture, baskets etc.
(by extension) A cane made from this material.
To beat with a rattan cane.

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Related words

ratan(English)calamus rotang(English)rattan cane(English)rattan palm(English)cane(English)vine(English)fuji(English)kato(English)abaca(English)calamus(English)wicker(English)scabbard(English)

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Sources

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