Meaning of MALACCA
| Pronunciation: | | mu'laku
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- [n] a cane made from the stem of a rattan palm
- [n] stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles
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| | Synonyms: | | malacca cane |
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| | See Also: | | Calamus rotang, cane, cane, rattan, rattan palm | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Ma*lac"ca\, n.
A town and district upon the seacoast of the Malay Peninsula.
{Malacca cane} (Bot.), a cane obtained from a species of palm
of the genus {Calamus} ({C. Scipionum}), and of a brown
color, often mottled. The plant is a native of Cochin
China, Sumatra, and Malays.
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