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noun • a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir • a short stout club used primarily by policemen • a short staff carried by some officials to symbolize an office or an authority • a hollow metal rod that is wielded or twirled by a drum major or drum majorette • a hollow cylinder passed from runner to runner in a relay race | ||||
| 39% | 7 | Majorette, for example | ||
noun • someone who twirls a baton • (baseball) the person who does the pitching | ||||
| 37% | 12 | Majorette, in another term | ||
noun • someone who twirls a baton | ||||
Something A Majorette Twirls
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BATON which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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BATON
Updated: November 8, 2025
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