HyperDic: truncheon

English > 1 sense of the word truncheon:
NOUNartifacttruncheon, nightstick, baton, billy, billystick, billy cluba short stout club used primarily by policemen
truncheon > pronunciation
Soundstrah'nchihn
RhymesAdrenalin ... zeppelin / Zeppelin: 223 rhymes with ihn...
English > truncheon: 1 sense > noun 1, artifact
MeaningA short stout club used primarily by policemen.
Synonymsnightstick, baton, billy, billystick, billy club
Broaderclubstout stick that is larger at one end
Spanishporra de policía, porra
Catalanporra

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