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Noun
1. conductor's stick; conductor's baton
Wikipedia definition
2. Baton (conducting)A baton is a stick that is used by conductors primarily to exaggerate and enhance the manual and bodily movements associated with directing an ensemble of musicians. They are generally made of a light wood, fiberglass or carbon fiber which is tapered to a grip shaped like a pear, drop, cylinder etc. , usually of cork or wood. The grip can be customized based on the conductor's needs.
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