Meaning Of The Word Truncheon

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truncheon
countable noun: A truncheon is a short, thick stick that is carried as a weapon by a police officer.

truncheon in American English
a short, thick club; cudgel
to beat with a truncheon
noun: the club carried by a police officer; billy
transitive verb: to beat with a club

truncheon in British English
noun: a short thick club or cudgel carried by a police officer
verb: to beat with a truncheon

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