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CANING

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 6 meanings of the word Caning.

Caning - as a noun

Work made of interlaced slender branches (especially willow branches)

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
wickerwickerwork

Caning - as a verb

To strike or beat with a cane or similar implement

To destroy; to comprehensively defeat

Example: "Mudchester rovers were caned 10-0."

To do something well, in a competent fashion

To produce extreme pain

Example: "Don't hit me with that. it really canes!"

To make or furnish with cane or rattan.

Example: "To cane chairs"

Example Sentences

"He received six strokes of caning for his misconduct."
"The use of caning as a form of punishment is controversial."
"The severity of the caning varied depending on the offense committed."
"He was given a heavy caning for his repeated offenses."
"The sound of the caning echoed through the empty hallway."
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Word Game Points

Is CANING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, caning is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CANING has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is CANING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, caning is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CANING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is CANING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, caning is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CANING has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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