Gratis ordbok - engelska svenska tyska lexikon

Definitioner

Substantiv

1. A grass of the Poaceae family, characterised by its woody, hollow, round, straight, jointed stem, all of which are in the Bambuseae tribe.
2. The wood of the bamboo plant as a material or cane.
3. a didgeridoo
4. (slang) A British military or Honourable East India Company employee, who spent so much time in Indonesia, India, or Malaysia that they never went back home.

Adjektiv

1. Made of the wood of the bamboo.

Verb

1. (transitive) To flog with a bamboo cane.