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baton

DEFINITIONS OF: baton

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n a hollow metal rod that is wielded or twirled by a drum major or drum majorette

Type of:
rod
a long thin implement made of metal or wood

n a hollow cylinder passed from runner to runner in a relay race

Type of:
sports implement
an implement used in a sport

n a short staff carried by some officials to symbolize an office or an authority

Type of:
staff
a strong rod or stick with a specialized utilitarian purpose

n a short stout club used primarily by policemen

Synonyms:
billy, billy club, billystick, nightstick, truncheon
Type of:
club
stout stick that is larger at one end

n a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir

Synonyms:
wand
Type of:
rod
a long thin implement made of metal or wood
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