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malacca |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Malacca \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. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: malacca n 1: stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles 2: a cane made from the stem of a rattan palm [syn: {malacca cane}]
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