Baton
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Baton may refer to:
In stick-like objects:
- Baton (conducting), a short thin stick used for directing a musical performance
- Baton, a type of club (weapon)
- Baton (running), an object transferred by runners in a relay race
- Baton (symbol), a symbolic attribute of military or other office
- Baton (twirling), a light metal rod used for keeping time, twirling, and juggling in marching band and parade performances
- In stick juggling, the central stick, which is manipulated with the side-sticks (control sticks)
- Baton sinister, a mark of cadency in heraldry
- A smaller version of a baguette
- Another name for the suit of wands in the Italian and French tarot decks
In other uses:
- BATON, a Type 1 block cipher, used by the United States to secure all types of classified information
- Baton Bob, a costumed street performer currently based in Atlanta, Georgia
- Baton Bunny, a Bugs Bunny cartoon of the Looney Tunes series produced in 1958
- Baton Broadcasting, a Canadian broadcaster, now owned by CTVglobemedia
- Baton Broadcasting System, a defunct television system owned by Baton Broadcasting Inc.
- BATON Overlay or Balanced Tree Over-lay Network, a distributed tree structure for Peer-to-Peer (P2P) systems
- Baton Rouge, the capital city of Louisiana, USA
- Baton Records, a record label
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