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cudgel in Italian

cudgel in Italian is bastone, randello — cudgel means a thick, heavy stick used as a weapon.

cudgel in Italian

bastone
noun
A short heavy club with a rounded head used as a weapon.
randello
noun
A short heavy club with a rounded head used as a weapon.

What does "cudgel" mean?

  1. noun A thick, heavy stick used as a weapon.
    "The guard hefted his cudgel menacingly and looked at the inmates."
  2. noun Something used to threaten or pressure someone into doing what you want.
    "Mr. Cruz has been able to use his pseudo-intellectualism and his Ivy League pedigree as a cudgel."
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cudgel in a sentence

  • The guard hefted his cudgel menacingly and looked at the inmates.
  • Mr. Cruz has been able to use his pseudo-intellectualism and his Ivy League pedigree as a cudgel.

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What is "cudgel" in Italian?
"cudgel" in Italian is bastone, randello. cudgel means: A thick, heavy stick used as a weapon.
Are there other ways to say "cudgel" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "cudgel": bastone, randello.
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