truncheon /ˈtrʌn.tʃən/ noun [C] UK (US nightstick)
► F0 a thick, heavy stick used as a weapon by police officersThesaurus+: ↑The police generallyThesaurus+: ↑Poles, rods, shafts and sticks- ♯ Monochrome and multi-coloured
- ♯ Moods
- ♯ Morality
- ♯ Morality and rules of behaviour
- ♯ Morally wrong and evil
- ♯ Morphology and parts of words
- ♯ Mortgages and real estate
- ♯ Motives and reasons
- ♯ Motorbikes
- ♯ Motor racing
- ♯ Motorways
- ♯ Mountaineering and rock climbing
- ♯ Movement
- ♯ Movement and location
- ♯ Movement of liquids
- ♯ Movement on or through water
- ♯ Movement through the air
- ♯ Moving a long way on foot
- ♯ Moving downwards
- ♯ Moving firmly on foot
- ♯ Moving gently on foot
- ♯ Moving in order to avoid contact
- ♯ Moving in particular directions
- ♯ Moving objects
- ♯ Moving on foot