1. (noun) baton, wand
a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir
Synonyms: verge, truncheon, billy, baton, scepter, wand, billy club, billystick, sceptre, nightstick
2. (noun) truncheon, nightstick, baton, billy, billystick, billy club
a short stout club used primarily by policemen
Synonyms: truncheon, billy, baton, he-goat, wand, billy club, billystick, billy goat, nightstick
3. (noun) baton
a short staff carried by some officials to symbolize an office or an authority
Synonyms: wand, billystick, nightstick, billy club, billy, truncheon
4. (noun) baton
a hollow metal rod that is wielded or twirled by a drum major or drum majorette
Synonyms: wand, billystick, nightstick, billy club, billy, truncheon
5. (noun) baton
a hollow cylinder passed from runner to runner in a relay race
Synonyms: wand, billystick, nightstick, billy club, billy, truncheon
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