Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
kane
Noun
/keɪn/
Definition
A traditional Scottish word that typically means a measure of land.
Examples
- The farmer inherited a kane from his father, which had been in the family for generations.
- In the 17th century, many disputes arose over the boundaries of different kanes.
Meaning
Kane refers to an area of land or property in Scotland, often used in historical contexts. It can also denote a specific type of agricultural land.
Synonyms
- Property
- Land
- Estate
