Synonyms of baton

baton

noun

as in cane

a heavy rigid stick used as a weapon or for punishment

the detainee claimed that the police had beat him with their batons even after he had been shackled

Synonyms & Similar Words

• cane
• mace
• nightstick
• truncheon
• cudgel
• mallet
• bat
• rod
• hammer
• bludgeon
• billy
• shillelagh
• staff
• bastinado
• club
• waddy
• billy club
• bastinade
• shillalah
• rung
• birch
• knobkerrie
• rattan
• sledgehammer
• gavel
• sap
• maul
• hickory
• crosier
• beetle
• crook
• stave
• switch
• crozier
• blackjack
• crabstick
• walking stick
• whangee