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nightstick

/ˈnaɪt.stɪk/

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noun

/ˈnaɪt.stɪk/C1formalamerican
  • ruКороткая тяжелая дубинка, которую носят сотрудники правоохранительных органов для самообороны или контроля толпы.

A short, heavy club carried by law enforcement officers for self-defense or crowd control.

  1. Police batonB2formalamerican

    A short, thick stick carried by law enforcement officers for self-defense and crowd control.

    ruПолицейская дубинка

    • The officer carried a nightstick on his belt.
    • He used his nightstick to break up the fight.
    • The police manual explains the proper use of a nightstick.

    Synonymsbatonbillybilly clubblackjackclubcoshsaptruncheon

Forms
  • nightsticks plural form
  • nightsticks' possessive plural form
  • nightstick's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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