truncheon
Pronunciation:
/ˈtɹʌntʃən/noun
Definitions
A fragment or piece broken off from something, especially a broken-off piece of a spear or lance.
The shaft of a spear.
A short staff, a club; a cudgel.
A baton, or military staff of command, now especially the stick carried by a police officer.
verb
Definitions
To strike with a truncheon.