| NOUN | artifact | baton, wand | a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir |
|---|---|---|---|
| artifact | baton, truncheon, nightstick, billy, billystick, billy club | a short stout club used primarily by policemen | |
| artifact | baton | a short staff carried by some officials to symbolize an office or an authority | |
| artifact | baton | a hollow metal rod that is wielded or twirled by a drum major or drum majorette | |
| artifact | baton | a hollow cylinder passed from runner to runner in a relay race |
| Sounds | bae'taa.n; bae'tahn; bahtaa'n | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | Abidjan ... Yukon: 149 rhymes with aan... | |
| Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | ||
| Meaning | A thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | wand | |
| Broader | rod | A long thin implement made of metal or wood |
| Spanish | batuta | |
| Catalan | batuta | |
| Meaning | A short stout club used primarily by policemen. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | truncheon, nightstick, billy, billystick, billy club | |
| Broader | club | stout stick that is larger at one end |
| Spanish | porra de policía, porra | |
| Catalan | porra | |
| Meaning | A short staff carried by some officials to symbolize an office or an authority. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | staff | A strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose |
| Meaning | A hollow metal rod that is wielded or twirled by a drum major or drum majorette. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | rod | A long thin implement made of metal or wood |
| Meaning | A hollow cylinder passed from runner to runner in a relay race. | |
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| Broader | sports implement | An implement used in a sport |
| Spanish | posta, testigo | |
| Catalan | testimoni | |
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