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Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A short stout club used primarily by policemen

Synonyms:

baton; billy; billy club; billystick; nightstick; truncheon

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("truncheon" is a kind of...):

club (stout stick that is larger at one end)

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