baton

Meaning of baton

noun
  1. A staff or truncheon, used for various purposes
    the baton of a field marshal
  2. The stick of a conductor in musical performances.
  3. An object transferred by runners in a relay race.
  4. A short stout club used primarily by policemen; a truncheon (UK).
  5. An abatement in coats of arms to denote illegitimacy. (Also spelled batune, baston).
  6. A riband with the ends cut off, resembling a baton, as shown on a coat of arms.
  7. A short vertical lightweight post, not set into the ground, used to separate wires in a fence.

verb

To strike with a baton.

Information about baton

  • The plural form of baton is: batons.
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Hyphenation of baton

ba-ton

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 5 chars.
  • baton is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

baton synonyms

Meaning wand:

wand

Meaning truncheon:

truncheon, nightstick, billy, billystick

Translation of baton

Anagrams of baton

botan

Words that rhyme with baton

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