cudgel Synonyms
cudgel Meaning
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cudgel (n)
a club that is used as a weapon
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cudgel (v)
strike with a cudgel
cudgel Sentence Examples
- The knight wielded a sturdy cudgel as he faced off against the enemy.
- In medieval times, peasants often carried a cudgel for protection while traveling.
- The villagers armed themselves with cudgels to defend against marauding bandits.
- The sheriff used a wooden cudgel to maintain order in the bustling marketplace.
- As tensions rose, the mob brandished cudgels, ready to confront the authorities.
- The shepherd relied on his trusty cudgel to fend off wolves threatening his flock.
- With a swift blow from his cudgel, the guard subdued the unruly prisoner.
- The highwayman demanded valuables from travelers, threatening them with his menacing cudgel.
- In the hands of a skilled fighter, a cudgel could be as deadly as any sword.
- The peasant farmer used his cudgel to drive away pests from his crops, ensuring a bountiful harvest.
FAQs About the word cudgel
a club that is used as a weapon, strike with a cudgel
cane, baton, club, mallet, bat, hammer, truncheon, shillalah, rod, mace
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The knight wielded a sturdy cudgel as he faced off against the enemy.
In medieval times, peasants often carried a cudgel for protection while traveling.
The villagers armed themselves with cudgels to defend against marauding bandits.
The sheriff used a wooden cudgel to maintain order in the bustling marketplace.