Baton vs Lipstick - What's the difference?
baton | lipstick |
A staff or truncheon, used for various purposes; as, the baton of a field marshal
(music) The stick of a conductor in musical performances.
(sports) An object transferred by runners in a relay race.
(lb) A short stout club used primarily by policemen; a truncheon (UK).
(heraldiccharge) An abatement in coats of arms to denote illegitimacy. (Also spelled batune, baston).
(heraldiccharge) A riband with the ends cut off, resembling a baton, as shown on a coat of arms.
(uncountable) makeup for the lips.
(countable) A stick of this make-up.
As a proper noun baton
is .As a noun lipstick is
(uncountable) makeup for the lips.baton
English
(wikipedia baton)Noun
(en noun)Derived terms
* batonicReferences
* * The Observer's Book of Heraldry , by Charles Mackinnon of Dunakin, p. 58.External links
* ----lipstick
English
(wikipedia lipstick)Noun
(en-noun)- Are you wearing any lipstick today?
- I'd like three lipsticks in this shade.