Synonym: billy, billy club, billystick, nightstick, truncheon, wand. Similar words: atone, incubator, at once, megaton, approbatory, all at once, atonement, platonic. Meaning: ['bætən] 
n. 1. a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir 2. a short stout club used primarily by policemen 3. a short staff carried by some officials to symbolize an office or an authority 4. a hollow metal rod that is wielded or twirled by a drum major or drum majorette 5. a hollow cylinder passed from runner to runner in a relay race.
n. 1. a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir 2. a short stout club used primarily by policemen 3. a short staff carried by some officials to symbolize an office or an authority 4. a hollow metal rod that is wielded or twirled by a drum major or drum majorette 5. a hollow cylinder passed from runner to runner in a relay race. 
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61. She raised the baton ; she tapped the music stand twice.
62. When the RV is fixed, we will go directly to Baton Rouge and pick up both of them at that iteration milestone.
63. In Louisiana, engineers are working to keep floodwaters away from two big cities -- New Orleans and Baton Rouge.
64. The girl on right is Lucille Dupuy of Baton Rouge, La. The others are unidentified.
65. The Monpac Straight Batons are another innovation from Monadnock to provide a cost effective baton that won't bend, warp or splinter.
66. Form into baton or boule shape and place them on a tray sprinkled with cornmeal.
67. All these are proceeding unalterably under the baton of money.
68. Church, who is 41 and has lived in Baton Rouge for nearly three years, has a theory.
69. Figure 1: Three milestones before the end of our iterative trip: Santa Fe, Baton Rouge, and Jackson.
70. When Mazer was conducting the Taipei Sinfonietta this September, he became so excited the baton snapped in two and stabbed his finger.
71. “Sugar is sugar, ” said Dr. Bray, professor of medicine at the Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Baton Rouge, La.
72. A 19 - year - old student was nursing his left leg, struck by a militiaman with an electric - shock - delivering baton.
73. Kungfu master Shi Dechao can swing his 10-kilogram 'monk's spade, ' an ancient Chinese shovel, like a majorette twirling a baton.
74. Kristy Chamberlain, a Baton Rouge, LA HR manager, suggests, “The best thing an employee can do to hang on to a job is to be irreplaceable.
75. The policeman used his baton to battle with the rascal.
76. One agent allegedly struck Hernandez Rojas with a baton, and then another agent shocked him with a stun gun. Hernandez Rojas stopped breathing and showed no pulse.
76. Sentencedict.com is a sentence dictionary, on which you can find good sentences for a large number of words.
77. “In general, exercise by itself is pretty useless for weight loss, ” says Eric Ravussin, a professor at the Pennington Biomedical Research Center in Baton Rouge, La., and an expert on weight loss.
78. Mitchell Deslatte walked into a Baton Rouge, Louisiana, hotel and asked the clerk for a room.
79. Hundreds of regional and federal officials met in Baton Rouge, La., for an elaborate simulation exercise.
80. "Here's the mother lode, " he said. Clearing the sand delicately with his fingers, he laid bare a slender baton of bone, barely eight inches long.
81. Explanation of a spokesman says, professors should be in their 6 7 " pass baton " , this is the policy of Cantabrigian university.
82. She was born in Moscow, Idaho, where she was a champion baton twirler and once won a county fair prize for growing a deformed potato that had the profile of Jimmy Durante.
83. In an emotional ceremony at military headquarters in Rawalpindi, a tearful Musharraf handed the baton to a loyalist, General Ashfaq Kyani, saying, "I have loved this army."
84. So it was with Maria Sagot and Richard Stevens, of Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge.
85. The RV is actually fixed in three days; we are on the road again, but because we're a little wary of the stability of the RV, we go directly to Baton Rouge.
86. One of them is found at the Healing Place Church in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
87. Our next major iteration milestone is Cousin Sid in Baton Rouge.
88. In the gallery, the bandmaster, his baton poised, stood waiting FOR a signal.
89. Imagine that our stakeholders are Aunt Marian in Santa Fe, New Mexico; Uncle Cid in Baton Rouge, Louisiana; and cousin Tanya in Jackson, Mississippi.
90. The forthcoming “Battle: Los Angeles” will be filmed mostly in Baton Rouge, Louisiana—a reversal of the tradition by which southern California stands in for everywhere else.