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NIGHTSTICK Synonyms

There are 8 synonyms of the word nightstick. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word nightstick. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for NIGHTSTICK

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baton
verb, nounv, n
noun

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

• a short stout club used primarily by policemen

• a short staff carried by some officials to symbolize an office or an authority

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

• a hollow cylinder passed from runner to runner in a relay race

truncheon
nounn
noun

• a short stout club used primarily by policemen

billy club
nounn
noun

• a short stout club used primarily by policemen

bludgeon
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a club used as a weapon

verb

• overcome or coerce as if by using a heavy club

• strike with a club or a bludgeon

club
nounn
noun

• a team of professional baseball players who play and travel together

• a formal association of people with similar interests

• stout stick that is larger at one end

• a building that is occupied by a social club

• golf equipment used by a golfer to hit a golf ball

• a playing card in the minor suit that has one or more black trefoils on it

• a spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink

verb

• unite with a common purpose

• gather and spend time together

• strike with a club or a bludgeon

• gather into a club-like mass

cosh
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle; used for hitting people

verb

• hit with a cosh, usually on the head

billy
nounn
noun

• a short stout club used primarily by policemen

• male goat

billystick
nounn
noun

• a short stout club used primarily by policemen

Best Hypernyms For NIGHTSTICK

Here is a list of related hypernyms for nightstick, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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club

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