Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Baton.
How to pronounce baton:
US
Baton - as a noun
A thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
wand8A short stout club used primarily by policemen
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
billy10billy clubbillysticknightstick20truncheon14A 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
Baton - as a verb
To strike with a baton.
Example Sentences
"The conductor waved his baton to signal the start of the symphony."
"The police officer relied on her baton for self-defense."
"The baton was passed from runner to runner during the relay race."
"The drum major twirled the baton skillfully during the halftime show."
"The magician used a baton to make the rabbit disappear."
Word Game Points
Is BATON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, baton is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BATON has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is BATON a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, baton is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBATON has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is BATON a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, baton is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBATON has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.