Baton
/ˈbætɒn/
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Baton
noun
- A staff or truncheon, used for various purposes
"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).
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