Baton

nounid 17696·updated May 18, 2026
verified

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

polysemous

Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
billywand
plural
Batons
possessive
Baton's
pluralpossessive
Batons'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary5 sensesview framework →
§1
a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir
§2
a hollow cylinder passed from runner to runner in a relay race
§3
a hollow metal rod that is wielded or twirled by a drum major or drum majorette
§4
a short staff carried by some officials to symbolize an office or an authority
§5
a short stout club used primarily by policemen

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