baton

Etymology
From. .

Noun

 * 1)  A staff or truncheon, used for various purposes.
 * 2)   The stick of a conductor in musical performances.
 * 3)   An object transferred by runners in a relay race.
 * 4)   A rod twirled in a marching band's performance, in a gymnastic sport, or in juggling.
 * 5)   A short stout club used primarily by policemen.
 * 6)   A bend with the ends cut off, resembling a baton, typically borne sinister, and often used as a mark of cadency, initially for both legitimate and illegitimate children, but later chiefly for illegitimate children.
 * 7) A short vertical lightweight post, not set into the ground, used to separate wires in a fence.
 * 8)  A long slice of a vegetable, thicker than a julienne.
 * 9)   A short baguette.
 * 1) A short vertical lightweight post, not set into the ground, used to separate wires in a fence.
 * 2)  A long slice of a vegetable, thicker than a julienne.
 * 3)   A short baguette.
 * 1)   A short baguette.

Synonyms

 * See also Thesaurus:stick
 * See also Thesaurus:stick

Translations

 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:, ,
 * Danish: stav, embedsstav, marskalstav
 * Estonian:, kumminui, sau
 * Finnish:, komentosauva,
 * Galician:
 * German:, Zeremonienstab, Offizierstöckchen, ,
 * Hebrew:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 元帥杖,
 * Korean:
 * Macedonian: пендрек, палка
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Sardinian:
 * Campidanese: pèrtia
 * Logudorese: bèrtiga
 * Sassarese: vèrtiga
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:


 * Bulgarian: диригентска палка
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish: taktstok, dirigentstok
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German:, Tambourstock
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian: karmesteri pálca
 * Icelandic: tónsproti
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, タクト
 * Latvian: zizlis
 * Lithuanian: dirigento lazdelė
 * Macedonian: палка
 * Maori: tira
 * Occitan:, lateta,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: дирижёрская па́лочка
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: dirigentpinne, taktpinne


 * Arabic: عَصًا
 * Bulgarian:, щафета
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:, ,
 * German:, Staffelstab
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Latvian: nūjiņa
 * Macedonian: штафе́тна палка, штафе́та
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: stafett
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian:, ,
 * Slovak: štafeta
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: stafettpinne


 * Arabic: هِرَاوَة
 * Armenian: ոստիկանական մահակ,
 * Belarusian: дручо́к, дубі́нка, даўбе́шка
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 警棍
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: obušek
 * Danish: politistav, knippel
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician: porra
 * Georgian:
 * German: Schlagstock,, , ,
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian: rendőrbot
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: smachtín
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Khmer:
 * Korean:
 * Latvian: steks
 * Malay:
 * Maori: pātene
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: batong
 * Nynorsk: batong
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:, bulan, pulan
 * Russian:, полицейская дубинка, (slang)
 * Slovak: obušok
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: дрючо́к, кийо́к, дубе́ць,


 * Finnish: bastardijänne
 * German: Bastardfaden


 * German: Abstandhalter, Distanzstab
 * Maori: pātene, pouihi


 * Esperanto: bastoneto
 * Ido:

Verb

 * 1)  To strike with a baton.

Translations

 * Finnish:
 * French: frapper avec un bâton
 * Galician:
 * German: ,
 * Romanian:

Etymology 1
Borrowed from, from , from , probably from. .

Noun

 * 1)  stick of a conductor of an orchestra, or the majorette or drum major of a marching band
 * 2)  object transferred by relay runners
 * 3) club used by policemen; night stick
 * 1) club used by policemen; night stick

Verb

 * 1)  to conduct an orchestra
 * 2)  to lead a marching band
 * 3) to use something as a baton

Verb

 * 1) to have something
 * 2) to have a servant
 * 3) to watch; to look after; to take care of

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) bread stick
 * 2) chocolate stick

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) stick

Verb

 * 1) accept, get, receive

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) stick
 * 2) stalk
 * 3) rod, pole
 * 4) cane, walking stick

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) stick

Etymology 1
.

Noun

 * 1)  candy bar
 * 2)   veka

Etymology 2
.

Etymology
.

Noun

 * 1) bar, stick

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) stick

Etymology
, from, from , probably from. .

Noun

 * 1)  stick of a conductor of an orchestra, or the majorette or drum major of a marching band
 * 2)  object transferred by relay runners
 * 3) club used by policemen; night stick
 * 1)  object transferred by relay runners
 * 2) club used by policemen; night stick
 * 1) club used by policemen; night stick

Noun

 * 1) lipstick