baton
nounHow to pronounce baton:
Definition of baton:
- baton (noun):
- billy club
- cudgel, truncheon
- a short stick or something shaped like one
- a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir.
Synonyms for baton:
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Antonyms for baton:
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