Unscramble caning

Definition of caning

noun:

• work made of interlaced slender branches (especially willow branches). Synonyms: wicker, wickerwork.

verb:

• beat with a cane. Synonyms: cane, flog, lambast, lambaste.
• preserve in a can or tin; "tinned foods are not very tasty". Synonyms: can, put up, tin.
• terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position; "The boss fired his secretary today", "The company terminated 25% of its workers". Synonyms: can, dismiss, displace, fire, force out, give notice, give the axe, give the sack, sack, send away, terminate. Antonyms: hire.

Related words

dismiss, drop, furlough, retire.

Words nearby

canine, caring, casing, waning.

Rhymes with

campaigning, complaining, constraining, draining, entertaining, entertaining, feigning, raining, regaining, reigning, remaining, remaining, retraining, staining, straining, training, waning.