English-Thai Dictionary
rattan
N ต้น หวาย หวาย cane ratan ton-wai
rattan
N เครื่อง หวาย ผลิตภัณ ฑ์ หวาย เฟอร์นิเจอร์ หวาย krueng-wai
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
RATTAN
Rat *tan ", n. Etym: [Malay rotan.] [Written also ratan. ] (Bot. )
Defn: One of the long slender flexible stems of several species of palms of the genus Calamus, mostly East Indian, though some are African and Australian. They are exceedingly tough, and are used for walking sticks, wickerwork, chairs and seats of chairs, cords and cordage, and many other purposes.
New American Oxford Dictionary
rattan
rat tan |raˈtan, rə -ræˈtæn | ▶noun 1 the thin pliable stems of a palm, used to make furniture. • a length of such a stem used as a walking stick. 2 the tropical Old World climbing palm that yields this product, with long, spiny, jointed stems. [Genus Calamus, family Palmae. ] ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Malay rotan, probably from raut ‘pare, trim. ’
Oxford Dictionary
rattan
rattan |rəˈtan | ▶noun 1 [ mass noun ] the thin jointed stems of a palm, used to make furniture. • [ count noun ] a length of rattan used as a walking stick. 2 the tropical Old World climbing palm which yields rattan, with long, spiny, jointed stems. ●Genus Calamus, family Palmae. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from Malay rotan, probably from raut ‘pare, trim ’.
Duden Dictionary
Rattan
Rat tan Substantiv, Neutrum , das |R a ttan |das Rattan; Genitiv: des Rattans, (Arten : ) Rattane englisch rat (t )an < malaiisch rotan Peddigrohr
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
rattan
rat tan ra tan /rətǽn, ræ -/名詞 U 〘植 〙籐 （とう ）〘主に東南アジアに自生するヤシ科の植物; 長くかたい茎で家具などを作る 〙; 〖形容詞的に 〗籐製の 〈家具 〉.
The Wordsmith Dictionary