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truncheon in Polish

truncheon in Polish is buława, gumowa pałka policyjna, uderzać pałką — truncheon means a short heavy stick used as a weapon, especially the baton carried by police.

truncheon in Polish

buława
noun
A short staff, a club; a cudgel.
gumowa pałka policyjna
noun
A baton, or military staff of command, now especially the stick carried by a police officer.
uderzać pałką
verb
(transitive) To strike with a truncheon.
uderzyć pałką
verb
(transitive) To strike with a truncheon.

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 Polish?

"truncheon" in Polish is buława, gumowa pałka policyjna, uderzać pałką. 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 Polish, "truncheon" is buława, gumowa pałka policyjna, uderzać pałką.

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

Yes — Polish has 4 translations listed for "truncheon": buława, gumowa pałka policyjna, uderzać pałką, uderzyć pałką.

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