Definition of "bamboo" in İngilizce

noun

1. A fast-growing grass of the Bambusoideae subfamily, characterised by its woody, hollow, round, straight, jointed stem.

2. (uncountable) The wood of the bamboo plant as a material for building, furniture, etc.

3. (countable) A stick, rod, pole, or cane of bamboo, especially one used for corporal punishment.

4. (slang) A didgeridoo.

5. (slang) A member of the British military or British East India Company who spent so much time in Indonesia, India, or Malaysia that they never went back home.

adjective

1. Made of the wood of the bamboo.

verb

1. (transitive) To flog with a bamboo cane.

2. (transitive) To paint (furniture, etc.) to give it the appearance of bamboo.

3. (India, slang) To penetrate sexually.