canna

canna
s. f.
1. bambù (est.) culmo CFR. rattan
2. (est.) bastone, pertica (per ciechi) batocchio
3. (est.) tubo, cannella, doccione, doccia, condotto
4. (mus., poet.) zampogna
5. (gerg.) spinello bomba (gerg.), tromba (gerg.)
FRASEOLOGIA povero in canna (fig.), poverissimo essere una canna al vento (fig.), molto influenzabile.

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