Definitions For Caning

noun

  • Work made of interlaced slender branches (especially willow branches)
  • A short stick that often has a curved handle and is used to help someone to walk
  • A form of punishment in which a person is hit with a cane or stick
  • The hard hollow stem of a plant (such as bamboo or reed) that is used to make furniture and baskets

verb

  • To hit (someone) with a cane or stick as a form of punishment

Is Canings a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
10
Words with Friends
14

The word Caning is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Caning in a Sentence

  • In the past, some teachers would resort to the cane when students misbehaved.
  • The chair seat is made of cane.
  • In the past, some teachers would cane students who misbehaved.

Synonyms for Caning

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