Cane (noun)
definition:
a stiff switch used to hit students as punishment
example:
"The teacher thought using the cane was wrong."
Cane (noun)
definition:
a stick that people can lean on to help them walk
example:
"The elderly person leaned on their cane for support."
Cane (noun)
definition:
a strong slender often flexible stem as of bamboos, reeds, rattans, or sugar cane
Cane (verb)
definition:
to beat with a cane
example:
"The convict was caned in the town square."