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shillelagh
noun
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Divide shillelagh into syllables:

shil · le · lagh

How to pronounce shillelagh:

Definition of shillelagh:

shillelagh (noun):
cudgel
a club that is used as a weapon.
a short stick or something shaped like one

Synonyms for shillelagh:

stickmereswitchcanebatrodstaffbillybludgeonbaton
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