Baton

What do we mean by baton?

A slender wooden stick or rod used by a conductor to direct an orchestra, band, or other musical group. noun

A hollow metal rod with a heavy rubber tip or tips that is wielded and twirled by a drum major or drum majorette. noun

A short staff carried by certain public officials as a symbol of office. noun

The hollow cylinder that is carried by each member of a relay team in a running race and passed to the next team member. noun

A short stick carried by police; a billy club. noun

A shortened narrow bend, often signifying bastardy. noun

To strike with a baton; cudgel.

A staff or club; a truncheon: carried either for use as a weapon, as a policeman's baton; noun

As a mark of authority, as the baton of a field-marshal; or noun

As a warrant to do something, as the baton or staff carried in Great Britain by the engineer of a train on a single-track railway, as his authority to proceed. noun

In music: The stick or wand used by the leader of a chorus or an orchestra in directing the performance. noun

A rest of two or more measures. noun

In heraldry, same as baston, 1 . noun

Also spelled batton. noun

A staff or truncheon, used for various purposes. noun

An ordinary with its ends cut off, borne sinister as a mark of bastardy, and containing one fourth in breadth of the bend sinister; -- called also bastard bar. See Bend sinister. noun

A staff or truncheon, used for various purposes; as, the baton of a field marshal noun

The stick of a conductor in musical performances. noun

An object transferred by runners in a relay race. noun

A short stout club used primarily by policemen. noun

A staff or truncheon, used for various purposes

The stick of a conductor in musical performances.

An object transferred by runners in a relay race.

A short stout club used primarily by policemen; a truncheon (UK).

An abatement in coats of arms to denote illegitimacy. (Also spelled batune, baston).

A riband with the ends cut off, resembling a baton, as shown on a coat of arms.

A short vertical lightweight post, not set into the ground, used to separate wires in a fence.

A sport where young-in-shape bodies do hard tricks and manuvers with batons, but make them appear easy so nobody is really interested. The "twirlers" wear way too expensive sparkly costumes in attempt to draw more attention to them then their competitors. Usually suffer from head,fingers, and sometimes face trauma. Pay hundreds of dollars to win a few trophies and hang out with friends. Give good-luck gifts to people they dont even like to be a "good sport". They spend more time practicing or in a gym then they do living normal lives, and usually they love it. similar to gymnastics or dance. Urban Dictionary

A fat joint, usually a cone. Urban Dictionary

The homosexual's bat. It thinks it's a proper bat, but it's not really. Urban Dictionary

A weapon used by law enforcement and other miscellaneous groups. It may consist of a straight or T-shaped rigid stick, or a collapsible version in both aforementioned forms. They are either made out of steel, wood, or polycarbonate. Contrary to popular belief, batons are NOT made out of rubber, except rarely as in the grip. Common manufacturers are ASP, Monadnock, Fury Tactical, and Smith And Wesson. Some examples are the PR-24, the Monadnock AutoLock, and the ASP 26". Urban Dictionary

Baton is the stick or wand used by the master of an orchestra. Urban Dictionary

When you are doing doggy style, you pull out yell her name and when she turns around you turkey slap her. Urban Dictionary

Big Long and Rubbery Urban Dictionary

A girl who gets passed around from guy to guy, whether by choice or simply because she might have daddy issues, like in a relay race. Urban Dictionary

Used to direct peoples horns, usually makes them raise. Most band teachers use these for direction in music. They are stick like figures that are very skinny and easily broken. Urban Dictionary

The use of one's penis as a striking weapon. Preferable method is while it is erect. This will make a nice thud noise upon contact with one's face, forehead, cheek, chin, or nose. Urban Dictionary

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Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word baton:
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Words that rhyme with baton:
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Nouns that are often described by the adjective baton:
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