cane

The word “cane” has 1 syllable: cane

It's pronounced as /keɪn/


What is synonym and antonym for cane?

In the thesaurus, “cane” has 128 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for cane along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for cane

  • assail
  • assault
  • attack
  • bash
  • baste
  • bastinade
  • bastinado
  • bat
  • baton
  • batter
  • beat
  • beetle
  • belabor
  • belt
  • beset
  • billy
  • billy club
  • birch
  • blackjack
  • bludgeon
  • box
  • buffet
  • bung up
  • bust
  • chop
  • clobber
  • clout
  • club
  • cowhide
  • crabstick
  • crack
  • crook
  • crosier
  • crozier
  • cudgel
  • cuff
  • curry
  • do
  • drub
  • fib
  • flagellate
  • flog
  • fustigate
  • gavel
  • gore
  • hammer
  • hickory
  • hide
  • hit
  • horsewhip
  • knobkerrie
  • knock
  • lace
  • lacerate
  • lam
  • lambast
  • lambaste
  • lash
  • lather
  • lay on
  • leather
  • lick
  • mace
  • maim
  • mallet
  • mangle
  • maul
  • mutilate
  • nightstick
  • paddle
  • paste
  • pelt
  • pikestaff
  • pistol-whip
  • pole
  • pommel
  • pound
  • pummel
  • punch
  • punch out
  • raid
  • rattan
  • rawhide
  • rod
  • rung
  • rush
  • sap
  • scourge
  • shillalah
  • shillelagh
  • slam
  • slap
  • slate
  • sledgehammer
  • slog
  • smack
  • smash
  • sock
  • spank
  • staff
  • stave
  • storm
  • strap
  • swat
  • swipe
  • switch
  • tan
  • thrash
  • thresh
  • thump
  • thwack
  • tromp
  • truncheon
  • vade mecum
  • waddy
  • walking stick
  • wallop
  • whack
  • whale
  • wham
  • whangee
  • whap
  • whip
  • whomp
  • whop
  • whup
  • work over
  • wound

Meanings of cane

  • noun
    1. A plant with simple stems, like bamboo or sugar cane, or the stem thereof.
    2. The stem of such a plant adapted for use as a tool.
    3. A rod-shaped tool or device, somewhat like a cane.
    4. Split rattan, as used in wickerwork, basketry and the like.
    5. A local European measure of length; the canna.
  • verb
    1. To strike or beat with a cane or similar implement.
    2. To destroy; to comprehensively defeat.
    3. To do something well, in a competent fashion.
    4. To produce extreme pain.
    5. To make or furnish with cane or rattan.

Example Sentences

  • He used a cane to help him walk after the injury.
  • The old man walked slowly with his wooden cane.
  • We bought a beautiful sugar cane at the market.
  • The garden was lined with tall cane plants that swayed in the wind.
  • She decorated the table with a basket of cane and colorful flowers.

On this page you'll find 128 synonyms or another words to cane, such as: assail, assault, attack, bash, baste, bastinade, bastinado.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

lace

  • add
  • adulterate
  • alternate
  • amalgamate
  • aromatize
  • assail
  • assault
  • assimilate
  • attach
  • attack
  • attenuate
  • band
  • banding
  • bash
  • baste
  • bat
  • batter
  • beat
  • beat up on
  • befoul
  • belabor
  • belt
  • beset
  • bind
  • birch
  • blackjack
  • blend
  • bludgeon
  • border
  • box
  • braid
  • braiding
  • buffet
  • bung up
  • bungee cord
  • bust
  • cable
  • cane
  • cheapen
  • chop
  • clobber
  • close
  • clout
  • club
  • combine
  • commingle
  • contaminate
  • cord
  • cornrow
  • corrupt
  • counterfeit
  • cowhide
  • crack
  • crochet
  • cudgel
  • cuff
  • curry
  • cut
  • debase
  • defile
  • degrade
  • dilute
  • dirty
  • do
  • do up
  • doctor
  • dreadlock
  • drub
  • edging
  • embody
  • enhance
  • enlace
  • enrich
  • entwine
  • envenom
  • extend
  • fake
  • falsify
  • fib
  • filigree
  • flagellate
  • flavor
  • flog
  • fortify
  • foul
  • fudge
  • fuse
  • fustigate
  • gore
  • guy
  • halyard
  • hammer
  • hide
  • hit
  • horsewhip
  • implicate
  • incorporate
  • infect
  • insert
  • integrate
  • interlace
  • intermingle
  • intersperse
  • intertwine
  • intertwist
  • interweave
  • inweave
  • join
  • juxtapose
  • knock
  • lacerate
  • lacing
  • lam
  • lambast
  • lambaste
  • lanyard
  • lash
  • lather
  • lay on
  • leather
  • lick
  • line
  • link
  • load
  • maim
  • mangle
  • manipulate
  • maul
  • merge
  • mesh
  • mingle
  • misrepresent
  • mix
  • moderate
  • mutilate
  • net
  • netting
  • openwork
  • ornament
  • paddle
  • paste
  • pelt
  • pepper
  • perfume
  • pigtail
  • pistol-whip
  • plait
  • plat
  • pleach
  • ply
  • poison
  • pollute
  • pommel
  • pound
  • pummel
  • punch
  • punch out
  • qualify
  • queue
  • raid
  • rawhide
  • rickrack
  • ricrac
  • rope
  • rush
  • salt
  • sauce
  • savor
  • savour
  • scourge
  • season
  • shoelace
  • slam
  • slap
  • slate
  • slog
  • smack
  • smash
  • sock
  • soil
  • sophisticate
  • spank
  • spice
  • spike
  • spoil
  • stay
  • storm
  • strap
  • string
  • stripe
  • sully
  • swat
  • swipe
  • switch
  • taint
  • tan
  • tatting
  • temper
  • thin
  • thong
  • thrash
  • thread
  • threadwork
  • thresh
  • thump
  • thwack
  • tie
  • tissue
  • trim
  • trimming
  • tromp
  • twine
  • twist
  • wallop
  • water down
  • weaken
  • weave
  • whack
  • whale
  • wham
  • whap
  • whip
  • whipcord
  • whomp
  • whop
  • whup
  • wire
  • work over
  • wound
  • wreathe
  • writhe

mace

  • bastinade
  • bastinado
  • bat
  • baton
  • beetle
  • billy
  • billy club
  • birch
  • blackjack
  • bludgeon
  • cane
  • club
  • crabstick
  • crook
  • crosier
  • crozier
  • cudgel
  • gavel
  • hammer
  • hickory
  • knobkerrie
  • mallet
  • maul
  • nightstick
  • rattan
  • rod
  • rung
  • sap
  • shillalah
  • shillelagh
  • sledgehammer
  • spice
  • staff
  • stave
  • switch
  • truncheon
  • waddy
  • walking stick
  • whangee

nail

  • abduct
  • affirm
  • apprehend
  • arrest
  • assure
  • attach
  • bag
  • bang
  • bash
  • bat
  • batter
  • bay
  • bean
  • beat
  • belt
  • biff
  • bind
  • blow the whistle on
  • bludgeon
  • bob
  • bonk
  • bop
  • box
  • brain
  • buffet
  • bump
  • bung
  • bunt
  • bust
  • butt
  • cane
  • capture
  • catch
  • chop
  • clap
  • clarify
  • clasp
  • clinch
  • clip
  • clobber
  • clock
  • clout
  • club
  • clutch
  • collar
  • commit
  • conclude
  • confine
  • conk
  • cop
  • corner
  • corral
  • crack
  • cream
  • cudgel
  • cuff
  • debunk
  • decide
  • deck
  • define
  • demolish
  • demonstrate
  • detain
  • determine
  • disclose
  • discredit
  • disprove
  • divulge
  • drive
  • drub
  • dump
  • enchain
  • end
  • enmesh
  • ensnare
  • ensure
  • entangle
  • entrap
  • establish
  • expose
  • fell
  • fetter
  • finish
  • fist
  • flail
  • flick
  • flog
  • floor
  • get
  • glom
  • glove
  • grab
  • grapple
  • grasp
  • grip
  • halter
  • hammer
  • handcuff
  • hang one on
  • hit
  • hold
  • hook
  • illuminate
  • immesh
  • immure
  • imprison
  • incarcerate
  • insure
  • intern
  • jab
  • jail
  • join
  • jostle
  • jug
  • kick
  • kidnap
  • knee
  • knock
  • knock down
  • lace
  • lambast
  • lambaste
  • land
  • lash
  • lasso
  • level
  • lick
  • manacle
  • mangle
  • maul
  • mesh
  • nab
  • net
  • nick
  • nobble
  • paste
  • pelt
  • pepper
  • pick up
  • pin
  • pinch
  • poke
  • pommel
  • pound
  • prehend
  • prod
  • prove
  • pull in
  • pummel
  • punch
  • push
  • rabbit-punch
  • rap
  • rearrest
  • remand
  • rend
  • restrain
  • rope
  • rough
  • run in
  • sap
  • scuff
  • secure
  • seize
  • settle
  • shackle
  • shove
  • show
  • show up
  • skull
  • slam
  • slap
  • slash
  • sledge
  • sledgehammer
  • slog
  • slug
  • smack
  • smite
  • snag
  • snare
  • snatch
  • sock
  • spear
  • specify
  • spike
  • stab
  • stamp
  • state
  • stipulate
  • strike
  • stroke
  • sucker punch
  • swat
  • swipe
  • switch
  • tack
  • tag
  • take
  • tap
  • tell
  • thrash
  • thump
  • thwack
  • trammel
  • trap
  • uncloak
  • uncover
  • undress
  • unmask
  • unveil
  • wallop
  • whack
  • whale
  • whip
  • wrest
  • zap

paddle

  • assail
  • assault
  • attack
  • bash
  • baste
  • bat
  • batter
  • beat
  • beat up on
  • belabor
  • belt
  • beset
  • birch
  • blackjack
  • bludgeon
  • boat
  • box
  • buffet
  • bung up
  • bust
  • cane
  • canoe
  • chop
  • clobber
  • clout
  • club
  • cowhide
  • crack
  • cruise
  • cudgel
  • cuff
  • curry
  • cut water
  • do
  • drift
  • drive
  • drub
  • feather
  • fib
  • flagellate
  • flog
  • fustigate
  • gore
  • hammer
  • hide
  • hit
  • horsewhip
  • kayak
  • knock
  • lace
  • lacerate
  • lam
  • lambast
  • lambaste
  • lash
  • lather
  • lay on
  • leather
  • lick
  • maim
  • mangle
  • maul
  • mutilate
  • navigate
  • oar
  • paddlewheel
  • paste
  • pelt
  • pistol-whip
  • pole
  • pommel
  • pound
  • propeller
  • pull
  • pummel
  • punch
  • punch out
  • punt
  • raid
  • rawhide
  • row
  • run rapids
  • rush
  • scourge
  • scull
  • sky an oar
  • slam
  • slap
  • slate
  • slog
  • slop
  • smack
  • smash
  • sock
  • spank
  • splash
  • stir
  • storm
  • strap
  • swat
  • sweep
  • swipe
  • switch
  • tan
  • thrash
  • thresh
  • thump
  • thwack
  • tromp
  • wade
  • wallop
  • whack
  • whale
  • wham
  • whap
  • whip
  • whomp
  • whop
  • whup
  • work over
  • wound

rabbit punch

  • KO
  • bang
  • bash
  • bastinade
  • bastinado
  • bat
  • batter
  • battering
  • bean
  • beat
  • beating
  • belt
  • biff
  • blow
  • bludgeon
  • bludgeoning
  • bob
  • body blow
  • bonk
  • bop
  • box
  • brain
  • buffet
  • bump
  • bung
  • bunt
  • bust
  • butt
  • cane
  • chop
  • clap
  • clip
  • clobber
  • clobbering
  • clock
  • clout
  • club
  • conk
  • counter
  • counterblow
  • counterpunch
  • counterstroke
  • crack
  • cream
  • cruncher
  • cudgel
  • cudgeling
  • cudgelling
  • cuff
  • dab
  • deck
  • douse
  • drub
  • drubbing
  • dump
  • fell
  • fillip
  • flail
  • flick
  • flog
  • flogging
  • floor
  • hack
  • hammer
  • hammering
  • hand
  • haymaker
  • hit
  • hook
  • jab
  • jostle
  • kayo
  • kick
  • knee
  • knock
  • knock down
  • knockdown
  • knockout
  • lace
  • lambast
  • lambaste
  • lambasting
  • larrup
  • lash
  • left
  • level
  • lick
  • licking
  • mangle
  • maul
  • nail
  • one-two
  • paste
  • pasting
  • pelt
  • pepper
  • pick
  • plump
  • poke
  • pommel
  • pound
  • pounding
  • prod
  • pummel
  • pummeling
  • pummelling
  • punch
  • push
  • rap
  • right
  • right-hander
  • rough
  • roundhouse
  • sap
  • scuff
  • shiver
  • shove
  • sidewinder
  • skull
  • slam
  • slap
  • slash
  • sledge
  • sledgehammer
  • slog
  • slug
  • smack
  • smash
  • smite
  • sock
  • spank
  • spear
  • stab
  • stamp
  • stinger
  • strike
  • stripe
  • stroke
  • sucker punch
  • swat
  • swing
  • swipe
  • switch
  • tag
  • tap
  • thrash
  • thrashing
  • thud
  • thump
  • thwack
  • uppercut
  • wallop
  • walloping
  • welt
  • whack
  • whale
  • wham
  • whap
  • whip
  • whipping
  • whop
  • zap

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