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malacca cane

/məˈlækə keɪn/

Traducción: Bastón o vara para caminar, tradicionalmente hecho del tallo de la palma de ratán, originaria del sudeste asiático y asociada especialmente con la península malaya. Históricamente se usó como accesorio de moda, símbolo de autoridad o para castigos corporales.

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/məˈlækə keɪn/C1formalobsoleto
  • esBastón o vara para caminar, tradicionalmente hecho del tallo de la palma de ratán, originaria del sudeste asiático y asociada especialmente con la península malaya. Históricamente se usó como accesorio de moda, símbolo de autoridad o para castigos corporales.

A walking stick or cane traditionally made from the stem of a rattan palm native to Southeast Asia, particularly associated with the Malay Peninsula. Historically used as a fashion accessory, symbol of authority, or for corporal punishment.

  1. B2formal

    A type of walking stick or cane made from the stem of the Malacca palm, known for being lightweight and strong.

    esBastón de rota

    • He leaned on his malacca cane as he walked through the park.
    • The gentleman carried a polished malacca cane with a silver handle.
    • Malacca canes were popular accessories in the 19th century.