noun
A plant with simple stems, like bamboo or sugar cane, or the stem thereof:
The stem of such a plant adapted for use as a tool:
A rod-shaped tool or device, resembling the stem of the plant:
(uncountable) Split rattan, as used in wickerwork and basketry.
A local European measure of length; the canna.
verb
To strike or beat with a cane or similar implement.
(transitive) To make or furnish with cane or rattan.
(UK, New Zealand, slang) To destroy; to comprehensively defeat.
(UK, New Zealand, slang) To do something well, in a competent fashion.
(UK, slang) To go very fast.
(UK, Australia, slang, intransitive) To produce extreme pain.