porra — meaning in English

English meaning

• baton noun A short stick used by a police officer as a weapon or by a conductor to lead an orchestra.

Senses

porra is used for these senses in English:

• baton (military) A ceremonial staff of a field marshal or a similar high-ranking military office.
• baton (music) The stick of a conductor in musical performances.

baton — full definition

1. noun A short stick used by a police officer as a weapon or by a conductor to lead an orchestra.
2. noun A short rod passed from runner to runner in a relay race.

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