batoon
English
Etymology
From French bâton, from Latin bastum (“stick”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bəˈtuːn/
Noun
batoon (plural batoons)
- (archaic) A baton.
- 1819, Walter Scott, Ivanhoe:
- Of this mighty Order I am no mean member, but already one of the Chief Commanders, and may well aspire one day to hold the batoon of Grand Master.
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Verb
batoon (third-person singular simple present batoons, present participle batooning, simple past and past participle batooned)
- Archaic form of baton.
Anagrams
- naboot, taboon
Cebuano
Etymology
bato + -on
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ba‧to‧on
Adjective
batoon
- rocky; full of, or abounding in, rocks; consisting of rocks
Synonyms
- (rocky): pansil