truncheon
trun‧cheon /ˈtrʌnʃən/ noun [countable]
چماق کوتاه، باطوم، چوب پاسبان، چوب قانون، عصا، باچماق یاباتون زدن، نظامی: چوب باطوم
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Synonyms & Related Wordstruncheon[noun]Synonyms: club, baton, cudgel, staff
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English Dictionarytrun‧cheon /ˈtrʌnʃ
ən/
noun [countable][
Date: 1200-1300;
Language: Old French;
Origin: tronchon 'piece broken or cut off, stump', from Latin truncus; ⇒ trunk]
especially British English a short thick stick that police officers carry as a weapon
Synonym : nightstick American English [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
Collocationstruncheon noun ADJ. rubber VERB + TRUNCHEON be armed with, carry | draw | beat sb with Some of the prisoners were beaten about the head with rubber truncheons. [TahlilGaran] Collocations Dictionary ▲