nightstick

nightstick
ˈnaɪtstɪk сущ.;
амер. дубинка полицейского, которую он носит ночью (американизм) утяжеленная дубинка полицейского (для ночного патрулирования) nightstick амер. дубинка, которой полицейский вооружен ночью

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.

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  • nightstick — ightstick n. A policeman s club. Syn: truncheon, billy, billy club, billystick. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • nightstick — ☆ nightstick [nīt′stik΄ ] n. a policeman s club; billy * * * night·stick (nītʹstĭk ) n. A club carried by a police officer. * * * …   Universalium

  • nightstick — (n.) also night stick, 1887, from NIGHT (Cf. night) + STICK (Cf. stick) (n.). So called because it was carried on night patrols …   Etymology dictionary

  • nightstick — ☆ nightstick [nīt′stik΄ ] n. a policeman s club; billy …   English World dictionary

  • nightstick — UK [ˈnaɪtˌstɪk] / US noun [countable] Word forms nightstick : singular nightstick plural nightsticks American a truncheon …   English dictionary

  • nightstick — [[t]na͟ɪtstɪk[/t]] nightsticks N COUNT A nightstick is a short thick club that is carried by policemen in the United States. [AM] (in BRIT, use truncheon) …   English dictionary

  • Nightstick (Transformers) — Nightstick is the name of several fictional characters from the Transformers series. Contents 1 Transformers: Generation 1 (Decepticon) 1.1 Marvel Comics 1.2 Animated series 1.3 Dreamwave …   Wikipedia

  • Nightstick (film) — Nightstick Starring Leslie Nielsen Release date(s) 1987 Country United States Language …   Wikipedia

  • Nightstick (band) — Nightstick are a sludge metal band from Weymouth, Massachusetts, who are often compared to Black Sabbath or Monster Magnet. The band was formed by ex Siege drummer Rob Williams. Nightstick are well known for there unique stage shows which feature …   Wikipedia

  • nightstick — noun Date: 1887 a police officer s club …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • nightstick — noun A long narrow pole like club carried by police and security people, for use in self defense. Often shortened to stick. Syn: truncheon, baton …   Wiktionary


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