Definitions
A walking stick or a long hollow plant stem.
Word origin
From Middle English cane, canne, from Old French cane (“sugar cane”), from Latin canna (“reed”), from Ancient Greek κάννα (kánna), from Akkadian 𒄀 (qanû, “reed”). Doublet of canna and kaneh. Related to channel and canal.
Used in a sentence
“Still, a dozen men with rifles, and cartridges to match, stayed behind when they filed through a white aldea lying silent amid the cane, and the Sin Verguenza swung into slightly quicker stride.”
“He stalked behind her simple narrative, a kill-joy parent, hasty, intolerant, keeping a special cane to enforce the authority of his sadistic God[.]”
“The teacher gave his student the cane for throwing paper.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Plant stem or stick”4 letters
02“Walking stick”4 letters
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