Truncheons

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  • n. Plural form of truncheon.
  • Word Usage
    "Palestinian children and adolescents can throw Molotov cocktails at Israeli police, occasionally killing, wounding, or maiming them, but those are "only kids" standing up courageously against their oppressors; to be repressed by police wielding those redoubtable Jewish truncheons, that is quite another matter, for Jews have to submit to special standards of conduct, unlike all others."
    Verb Form
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    club   
    Cross Reference
    bludgeon   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    cudgel    staff    dub   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    baton    cudgel    nightstick    handcuff    broadsword