Cane Definition

cane
noun
  1. a stick that people can lean on to help them walk
  2. a strong slender often flexible stem as of bamboos, reeds, rattans, or sugar cane
  3. a stiff switch used to hit students as punishment
verb
  1. beat with a cane

"Cane" in song lyrics

See how cane is used in real songs:

  • "got boys spendin they change like they buyin some good 'Cane"
    2Phace f/ Slim Thug — Shake Somethin
  • "'til they overload they brain like an overdose on cane"
    7L & Esoteric — Loud and Clear
  • "Street Mary Jane, you my candy cane"
    9th Prince f/ Beretta 9, Outlines, RZA — Another Summer Love

Usage tips for "cane"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "cane" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for cane to find words that pair well.

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