nightstick (Meaning)
Wordnet
nightstick (n)
a short stout club used primarily by policemen
Synonyms & Antonyms of nightstick
nightstick Sentence Examples
- The police officer brandished his nightstick as a warning to the unruly crowd.
- The nightstick struck the window with a loud crack, shattering the glass.
- The suspect tried to grab the nightstick from the officer, but he was unsuccessful.
- The weight of the nightstick made it difficult for the officer to carry it for extended periods.
- The nightstick was used as a tool to pry open a jammed door.
- The robber threatened the store clerk with a nightstick, demanding money.
- The nightstick left a deep bruise on the suspect's arm.
- The officer used the nightstick to block an attack from a knife-wielding assailant.
- The nightstick was confiscated from the officer after he was accused of excessive force.
- The nightstick served as a symbol of authority and protection for the officer.
FAQs About the word nightstick
a short stout club used primarily by policemen
cane, baton, rod, billy, bludgeon, bastinado,truncheon, cudgel, billy club, mace
No antonyms found.
The police officer brandished his nightstick as a warning to the unruly crowd.
The nightstick struck the window with a loud crack, shattering the glass.
The suspect tried to grab the nightstick from the officer, but he was unsuccessful.
The weight of the nightstick made it difficult for the officer to carry it for extended periods.
