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baton ; US
noun
1 a light thin stick used by the conductor of an orchestra or choir, etc to direct them.
2 a short heavy stick carried by a policeman as a weapon. Also called truncheon. N Am equivalent night stick.
3 a short stick passed from one runner to another in a relay race.
4 a stick carried, tossed and twirled, etc by a person at the head of a marching band.
[16c, meaning -a stick used as a weapon-: from French bâton stick]
under the baton of someone said of a choir or orchestra, etc: conducted by them.
noun
1 a light thin stick used by the conductor of an orchestra or choir, etc to direct them.
2 a short heavy stick carried by a policeman as a weapon. Also called truncheon. N Am equivalent night stick.
3 a short stick passed from one runner to another in a relay race.
4 a stick carried, tossed and twirled, etc by a person at the head of a marching band.
[16c, meaning -a stick used as a weapon-: from French bâton stick]
under the baton of someone said of a choir or orchestra, etc: conducted by them.
| baton, batten There is sometimes a spelling confusion between baton and batten. |
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