Canadian English Meaning of rattan

Rattan

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Definitions and Meaning of rattan in English

Wordnet

rattan (n)

climbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for malacca canes

the stem of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus and related genera used to make wickerwork and furniture and canes

a switch made from the stems of the rattan palms

Webster

rattan (n.)

One of the long slender flexible stems of several species of palms of the genus Calamus, mostly East Indian, though some are African and Australian. They are exceedingly tough, and are used for walking sticks, wickerwork, chairs and seats of chairs, cords and cordage, and many other purposes.

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Rattan

climbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for malacca canes, the stem of various climbing palms

Birch,bullwhip,Cowhide,crop,Hickory,knout,quirt,rawhide,Strap,Baton

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rat-tailed => Rat-tailed, rattail fish => Rat-tail fish, rat-tail file => Rat-tail file, rattail cactus => Prickly pear, rat-tail => rat-tail comb,