English noun: rattan | |||
1. | rattan (plant) climbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for malacca canes | ||
Synonyms | Calamus rotang, rattan palm | ||
Broader (hypernym) | calamus | ||
Part holonym | malacca | ||
2. | rattan (plant) the stem of various climbing palms of the genus Calamus and related genera used to make wickerwork and furniture and canes | ||
Synonyms | rattan cane | ||
Broader (hypernym) | cane | ||
3. | rattan (artifact) a switch made from the stems of the rattan palms | ||
Synonyms | ratan | ||
Broader (hypernym) | switch | ||