bastone — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cane noun The tall, jointed stem of plants like bamboo or sugar cane.
- club noun A group of people who join together for a shared interest or purpose, such as sport or recreation.
- cudgel noun A short heavy club with a rounded head used as a weapon.
- rod noun A straight, thin bar, stick, or pole made of wood, metal, or similar material.
- staff noun The people who work for an organisation.
- stick noun A thin piece of wood, especially a fallen branch or twig.
Senses
bastone is used for these senses in English:
- cane (countable) A short rod or stick, traditionally of wood or bamboo, used for corporal punishment.
- cane (countable) A long rod often collapsible and commonly white (for visibility to other persons), used by vision impaired persons for guidance in determining their course and for probing for obstacles in their path
- club (countable) A heavy object, often a kind of stick, intended for use as a bludgeoning weapon or a plaything.
- cudgel A short heavy club with a rounded head used as a weapon.
- staff (plural staffs or staves) A long, straight, thick wooden rod or stick, especially one used to assist in walking.
- stick A cane or walking stick (usually wooden, metal or plastic) to aid in walking.
- stick A relatively long, thin piece of wood, of any size.
- walking stick A tool, such as a cane, used to ease pressure on the legs, and to aid stability, when walking.
cane — full definition
- noun The tall, jointed stem of plants like bamboo or sugar cane.
- noun A walking stick used for support while walking.
- noun A rod traditionally used for corporal punishment, or the punishment itself.
- verb To hit someone with a cane as punishment.
- verb Informal: to heavily defeat or criticize someone.
club — full definition
- noun A group of people who join together for a shared interest or purpose, such as sport or recreation.
- noun A heavy stick used as a weapon, or (in sports) an implement used to strike a ball, such as in golf.
- noun A venue offering entertainment, especially music and dancing (a nightclub).
- verb To hit someone or something with a heavy stick or similar object.
- verb To join together to form a group, or to pool money for a shared purpose.