nightstick

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈnaɪtstɪk/


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
ˈnight ˌstick, n. [countable]
  1. a police officer's club.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
night stick′, 
  1. a special club carried by a policeman;
    billy.
  • 1885–90, American.

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