Baton is valid Scrabble Word

Is baton a scrabble word?
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5 letters word
7 points in Scrabble
9 points in WWF

Definitions for BATON in dictionary:

VERB:

to strike with a truncheon, also BATOON
carry or wave a baton

NOUN:

a thin stick used by a conductor to direct an orchestra or choir.
a short stick or tube passed from runner to runner in a relay race.
a long stick carried and twirled by a drum major or drum majorette.
a staff of office or authority, especially one carried by a field marshal.
a rectangular piece of a vegetable or other food
a narrow bend truncated at each end.
a short bar replacing some figures on the dial of a clock or watch.
one of the suits in some tarot packs, corresponding to wands in others.

thin stick used by the conductor of an orchestra
A staff or truncheon, used for various purposes; as, the baton of a field marshal; the baton of a conductor in musical performances.
An ordinary with its ends cut off, borne sinister as a mark of bastardy, and containing one fourth in breadth of the bend sinister; -- called also bastard bar. See Bend sinister.
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
a police officer's truncheon.

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

a short rod

Words related to BATON

batoned10 batoning11 batons8 batoon8

Words that contain BATON

batons8 batoned10 sabaton9 batoning11 sabatons10 batonnier11 hyperbaton20 batonniers12 hyperbatons21

How to use BATON in a sentence

On the Men of Maine killed in the Victory of Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Strike after strike secures its triumphant penny, and no return of Peterloo, or baton charges on the Liverpool St.
Calm and decisive, he takes his seat in his own room, like the conductor of an orchestra preparing to raise his baton now that the tuning-up is finished.
It was as if a conductor were leading an orchestra, and as if it responded instantly to every suggestion of his baton.
Had the wars lasted another two or three years I might have grasped my baton, and the man who had his hand upon that was only one stride from a throne.
Nazaire Parish in Louisiana, about 60 miles south of Baton Rouge, in 1850.
In June, 1779, therefore, Spain declared war on England, and sent the governor of Lower Louisiana into West Florida, where he captured Pensacola, Mobile, Baton Rouge, and Natchez.
Most of the Anglo-Americans among the planters lived about Baton Rouge and on the Red River, where they or their fathers had settled with an initial purpose of growing cotton.
She never did get no trace of her sister, but she found her grandmother in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and brought her here.
He carried a baton covered with yellow and white calico, with which he made furious passes and gestures.

He was a young man, brown of visage, hardy and fierce, and on his shield bore the lilies of Orleans, crossed with a baton sinister.
On the crest of the boulevard was Flavy, baton in hand, looking forth across field and forest, watching for I knew not what, while still the people clamoured to be let go.
The moment that open war shall be apprehended from them, we should take possession of Baton Rouge.
He now arose with feelings impossible to express and took up his baton to lead the closing chorus.
She called herself a widow when she married Dare, but she had a husband living, Jasper Carroll, serving his time at Baton Rouge Jail, down South, all the time.
With the baton he held in hand as leader of his section he carefully dusted the robes.
Bruce taking his baton and position, raised it and the lights were turned on and before us sat the congregation, every pew being filled.
I had been in the active life of song long enough to lay down the baton.
And where Phelps leads with his baton of birch most of the other drovers of rah-rah boys follow.
The Governor of Louisiana sent, from the arsenal at Baton Rouge, a quantity of guns and munitions of war, to be used by the insurgent forces in Missouri.
General Williams went, with his land forces, to Baton Rouge.
In the meantime Friar John, with his formidable baton of the cross, got to the breach which the enemies had made, and there stood to snatch up those that endeavoured to escape.
At length, however, a training school for mothers was opened in Baton Rouge.
An even more certain method is to have a woman, who was born on the other side of the river, take her weaving baton and plant it on the bank.
It inclosed in its folds an embroidered cashmere purse, a Damascus sanjar in a silver sheath, a long pistol mounted in gold and rubies, and the appropriate baton.
Man is deposed from his superior position, and the centre of gravity of the work passes into the baton of the conductor.
The conductor paused with his baton in mid beat and his mouth wide open as he saw his audience melting away inside the door.
There was a moment of dead, tense, breathless pause, then he rather felt than saw the Marshal raise his baton.
They abandoned their homes and the graves of their ancestors for a new one in the lovely region they found on the hills extending from the mouth of the Yazoo to Baton Rouge.
In 1828, the waters from Cairo to Baton Rouge, a distance of nine hundred miles, averaged fifty miles in width.
He first went to Baton Rouge, thence down the river.
Thomas was frequently a member of the Legislature, and once a member of Congress, from the Baton Rouge district, where he resided, and where he now sleeps in an honored grave.
When coming to take charge of the Territorial Government he stopped at Baton Rouge, and spent the night with an honest Dutchman who kept entertainment for travellers.

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