Baton pronunciation

1. How do you say baton in American?
2. What is a baton English?
3. What kind of noun is Baton?

How do you say baton in American?

Break 'baton' down into sounds: [BAT] + [UHN] - say it out loud and exaggerate the sounds until you can consistently produce them.

What is a baton English?

1 : cudgel, truncheon specifically : billy club. 2 : a staff borne as a symbol of office. 3 : a narrow heraldic bend. 4 : a slender rod with which a leader directs a band or orchestra.

What kind of noun is Baton?

baton used as a noun:

A staff or truncheon, used for various purposes; as, the baton of a field marshal; the baton of a conductor in musical performances. An object transferred by runners in a relay race. An abatement in coats of arms to denote illegitimacy.