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Meaning of baton
noun
- A staff or truncheon, used for various purposes Example: the baton of a field marshal
- The stick of a conductor in musical performances.
- An object transferred by runners in a relay race.
- A short stout club used primarily by policemen; a truncheon (UK).
- An abatement in coats of arms to denote illegitimacy. (Also spelled batune, baston).
verb
- To strike with a baton.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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