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nightstick

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun nightstick has 1 sense
  1. truncheon, nightstick, billy, billystick, billy club - a short stout club used primarily by policemen
    --1 is a kind of club

Definitions from the Web

Nightstick

Definition: A heavy club or baton used primarily by law enforcement as a weapon for self-defense or to subdue suspects.

Example sentences:

Noun: The police officer gripped the nightstick firmly as he apprehended the suspect.

Verb: The riot police were forced to nightstick the unruly crowd to maintain order.

Adjective: The officer reached for his nightstick holster when a peculiar noise startled him in the dark.

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