cherry-merry-bamboo

noun

A beating with a bamboo stick.

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Meanings

nouncherry-merry-bamboo (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountableA beating with a bamboo stick.

Origin

See cherry-merry.

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APA

cherry-merry-bamboo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cherry-merry-bamboo

MLA

“cherry-merry-bamboo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cherry-merry-bamboo. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cherry-merry-bamboo,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cherry-merry-bamboo.

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