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Rattan vs Baking - What's the difference?

rattan | baking |

As nouns the difference between rattan and baking

is that rattan is while baking is an action in which something is baked.

As a verb baking is

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As an adjective baking is

intended for use in baking.

rattan

English

(wikipedia rattan) (Calamus)

Noun

(en noun)
  • Any of several species of climbing palm of the genus .
  • (lb) The plant used as a material.
  • A cane made from this material.
  • *1906 , Walter William Skeat, Charles Otto Blagden, Pagan Races of the Malay Peninsula
  • *:He who first acts as striker asks the other how many blows of the rattan he will bear on his forearm without crying out.
  • *
  • *:“My Continental prominence is improving,” I commented dryly. ¶ Von Lindowe cut at a furze bush with his silver-mounted rattan . ¶ “Quite so,” he said as dryly, his hand at his mustache. “I may say if your intentions were known your life would not be worth a curse.”
  • *2008 , Jean-François Bayart, Andrew Brown, Global Subjects: A Political Critique of Globalization
  • *:
  • baking

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • Intended for use in baking.
  • Here is a baking tray for the cookies.
  • (figuratively) Of a person, the weather, or an object, very hot.
  • I'm baking - could you open the window?

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • An action in which something is baked
  • I'm going to do some baking this afternoon.
  • * {{quote-book, year=1861, author=Harriet Jacobs (AKA Linda Brent), title=Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage=Upon these terms, after working hard all day for her mistress, she began her midnight bakings , assisted by her two oldest children. }}
  • The way in which something is baked
  • * {{quote-book, year=1871, author=Ledyard Bill, title=Minnesota; Its Character and Climate, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage=How often have we risen in the morning, after spending the night in this manner, with a feeling akin to that which we fancy would come from being knocked in the head with a sack of meal, then gently stewed, and all out of pure fraternal regard to supply any deficiencies in our original bakings . }}
  • * {{quote-book, year=1913, author=Captain R. F. Scott, title=Scott's Last Expedition Volume I, chapter=, edition= citation
  • , passage=Clissold's work of cooking has fallen on Hooper and Lashly, and it is satisfactory to find that the various dishes and bread bakings maintain their excellence. }}

    Derived terms

    * baking hot * baking tin * baking tray