stave |
truncheon |
In lang=en terms the difference between stave and truncheon
is that
stave is to walk or move rapidly while
truncheon is to strike with a truncheon.
As nouns the difference between stave and truncheon
is that
stave is one of a number of narrow strips of wood, or narrow iron plates, placed edge to edge to form the sides, covering, or lining of a vessel or structure; especially, one of the strips which form the sides of a cask, a pail, etc while
truncheon is (
label) a fragment or piece broken off from something, especially a broken-off piece of a spear or lance.
As verbs the difference between stave and truncheon
is that
stave is to break in the staves of; to break a hole in; to burst often with
in while
truncheon is to strike with a truncheon.
truncheon |
sap |
As nouns the difference between truncheon and sap
is that
truncheon is (
label) a fragment or piece broken off from something, especially a broken-off piece of a spear or lance while
sap is wax.
As a verb truncheon
is to strike with a truncheon.
spontoon |
truncheon |
As nouns the difference between spontoon and truncheon
is that
spontoon is a pointed weapon similar to a pike while
truncheon is (
label) a fragment or piece broken off from something, especially a broken-off piece of a spear or lance.
As a verb truncheon is
to strike with a truncheon.
vegetable |
truncheon |
As nouns the difference between vegetable and truncheon
is that
vegetable is any plant while
truncheon is (
label) a fragment or piece broken off from something, especially a broken-off piece of a spear or lance.
As an adjective vegetable
is of or relating to plants.
As a verb truncheon is
to strike with a truncheon.
truncheon |
quarterstaff |
Related terms |
Truncheon is a related term of quarterstaff.
As nouns the difference between truncheon and quarterstaff
is that
truncheon is (
label) a fragment or piece broken off from something, especially a broken-off piece of a spear or lance while
quarterstaff is a wooden staff of an approximate length between 2 and 25 meters, sometimes tipped with iron, used as a weapon in rural england during the early modern period.
As a verb truncheon
is to strike with a truncheon.
truncheon |
cuttingsforgrowing |
truncheon |
waddy |
Related terms |
Truncheon is a related term of waddy.
As nouns the difference between truncheon and waddy
is that
truncheon is (
label) a fragment or piece broken off from something, especially a broken-off piece of a spear or lance while
waddy is (colloquial) a cowboy or
waddy can be (australia) a war club used by aboriginal australians; a nulla nulla.
As a verb truncheon
is to strike with a truncheon.
shillelagh |
truncheon |
Related terms |
As nouns the difference between shillelagh and truncheon
is that
shillelagh is a wooden (especially oaken) club ending with a large knob while
truncheon is a fragment or piece broken off from something, especially a broken-off piece of a spear or lance.
As a verb truncheon is
to strike with a truncheon.
truncheon |
bat |
Related terms |
In obsolete terms the difference between truncheon and bat
is that
truncheon is a stout stem, as of a tree, with the branches lopped off, to produce rapid growth while
bat is packsaddle.
In transitive terms the difference between truncheon and bat
is that
truncheon is to strike with a truncheon while
bat is to flutter:
bat one's eyelashes.
As an acronym BAT is
best available technology; a principle applying to regulations on limiting pollutant discharges.
truncheon |
mace |
Related terms |
Truncheon is a related term of mace.
As verbs the difference between truncheon and mace
is that
truncheon is to strike with a truncheon while
mace is .
As a noun truncheon
is (
label) a fragment or piece broken off from something, especially a broken-off piece of a spear or lance.
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