baton

/bæ'tɑn/ noun
5 letters2 syllables7 points in Scrabble®9 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS5
NOUN
1

A short stout club used primarily by policemen.

2

A thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir.

3

A hollow cylinder passed from runner to runner in a relay race.

4

A hollow metal rod that is wielded or twirled by a drum major or drum majorette.

5

A short staff carried by some officials to symbolize an office or an authority.

WORD FORMS
Starts withB
Ends withN
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®7 points
Words With Friends®9 points
Double word14 points
Triple word21 points
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Pig Latinatonbay
Starts & ends withB … N
Syllablesba · ton
SYNONYMS & RELATED6
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