How do you pronounce baton?

baton is pronounced as /bəˈtɒn/.

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baton

🎶baton

noun

/bəˈtɒn/

bathymetry battalion

Meaning

A thin stick carried by a conductor to direct an orchestra, or used as a symbol of authority.

Example Sentences

The conductor raised his baton to begin the symphony.

Example Expressions

pass the baton

Synonyms

staff, stick, rod, wand

Antonyms

null, none

Collocations

police baton, conductor's baton, pass the baton, relay baton

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