HyperDic: nightstick

English > 1 sense of the word nightstick:
NOUNartifactnightstick, truncheon, baton, billy, billystick, billy cluba short stout club used primarily by policemen
nightstick > pronunciation
Soundsnay'tstih.k
Rhymesacademic ... Zurich: 733 rhymes with ihk...
English > nightstick: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA short stout club used primarily by policemen.
Synonymstruncheon, baton, billy, billystick, billy club
Broaderclubstout stick that is larger at one end
Spanishporra de policía, porra
Catalanporra

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