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['bætn, 'bætɒn] [AE bə'tɒn]1) BE (policeman's) bastone m., manganello m., sfollagente m.2) mus. bacchetta f. (del direttore)3) mil. bastone m. di comando4) sport (in relay race) testimone m.5) (majorette's) bacchetta f., bastone m.* * *1) (a short, heavy stick, carried by a policeman as a weapon.) manganello, sfollagente2) (a light, slender stick used when conducting an orchestra or choir: The conductor raised his baton.) bacchetta* * *baton /ˈbætn, USA bəˈtɒn/n.● baton charge, carica con gli sfollagente □ baton gun, fucile che spara proiettili di gomma (o di plastica) □ baton round, proiettile di gomma (o di plastica) □ (spec. USA) baton twirler, ragazza che agita e lancia in aria una mazza ( dando il ritmo e segnando il passo nei cortei); majorette.(to) baton /ˈbætn, USA bəˈtɒn/v. t.picchiare con lo sfollagente; manganellare.* * *['bætn, 'bætɒn] [AE bə'tɒn]1) BE (policeman's) bastone m., manganello m., sfollagente m.2) mus. bacchetta f. (del direttore)3) mil. bastone m. di comando4) sport (in relay race) testimone m.5) (majorette's) bacchetta f., bastone m.
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