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truncheon in Danish

truncheon in Danish is batong, knippel — truncheon means a short heavy stick used as a weapon, especially the baton carried by police.

truncheon in Danish

batong
noun
A short staff, a club; a cudgel.
knippel
noun
A short staff, a club; a cudgel.

What does "truncheon" mean?

  1. noun A short heavy stick used as a weapon, especially the baton carried by police.
    "The officer carried a truncheon on his belt during patrol."
  2. noun A broken-off piece of something, such as the shaft of a spear or lance.
    "The knight fought on with only the truncheon of his lance."
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truncheon in a sentence

  • The officer carried a truncheon on his belt during patrol.
  • Riot police were equipped with shields and truncheons.
  • The knight fought on with only the truncheon of his lance.

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What is "truncheon" in Danish?

"truncheon" in Danish is batong, knippel. truncheon means: A short heavy stick used as a weapon, especially the baton carried by police.

How do you use "truncheon" in a sentence?

Example: "The officer carried a truncheon on his belt during patrol." In Danish, "truncheon" is batong, knippel.

Are there other ways to say "truncheon" in Danish?

Yes — Danish has 2 translations listed for "truncheon": batong, knippel.

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