Complete Definition of "baton"

English

Pronunciation
RP: AHD|b�tʹ�n, IPA|/�bæt�n/, SAMPA|/"b{tQn/
US: AHD|b�tänʹ, IPA|/b��t�n/, SAMPA|/b@"tAn/

Noun
en-noun

  1. A staff or truncheon, used for various purposes; as, the baton of a field marshal; the baton of a conductor in musical performances.
  2. heraldry An abatement in coats of arms to denote illegitimacy. (Also spelled batune, baston).

Translations
trans-top|truncheon
Finnish: pamppu, sauva, komentosauva, keppi, tahtikeppi
trans-bottom

References
R:Heraldry 1862


Crimean Tatar
Etymology
F.|crh bâton#French|bâton - stick.

Noun
baton

  1. bread stick
  2. chocolate stick

Declension
crh-latin-noun|nıñ|ga|nı|da|dan

References
R:Useinov-Mireev 2002

Category:Crimean Tatar nouns

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