nightstick
English
noun
Definitions
- (law enforcement) A long narrow pole-like club carried by police and security people, for use in self-defense.
Etymology
Compound from English night (noun sense, the conventional time for a person to be in bed, verb sense) + English stick (sticky, adhere, cigarette, joint).
Origin
English
stick
Gloss
sticky, adhere, cigarette, joint
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
粘
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Cracker Night English
- all-night English
- alnight English
- anight English
- antistick English
- bangstick English
- barnight English
- benight English
- bestick English
- birthnight English
- bloodstick English
- boomstick English
- breadstick English
- broomstick English
- cabbage on a stick English
- candlestick English
- catstick English
- chamberstick English
- chapstick English
- chewstick English
- clapstick English
- clue stick English
- cornstick English
- coupstick English
- crabstick English
- cuestick English
- deadstick English
- dipstick English
- dripstick English
- drumstick English
- evennight English
- fiddlestick English
- fingerstick English
- firestick English
- flagstick English
- floatstick English
- forenight English
- forestick English
- fortnight English
- fuckstick English
- gearstick English
- goodnight English
- gunstick English
- handstick English
- headstick English
- holinight English
- inkstick English
- internight English
- intranight English
- joystick English
- knobstick English
- ladystick English
- lightstick English
- lipstick English
- matchstick English
- meat stick English
- midnight English
- mopstick English
- mouthstick English
- multinight English
- musicstick English
- needlestick English
- night English
- night fear English
- night watch English
- night-bright English
- night-fear English
- night-rail English
- nightbreak English
- nightcap English
- nightclothes English
- nightclub English
- nightcore English
- nightcrawler English
- nightdream English
- nightdreaming English
- nightdress English
- nighted English
- nighten English
- nighter English
- nightery English
- nightfall English
- nightfaring English
- nightfear English
- nightfire English
- nightfright English
- nightful English
- nightgear English
- nightglow English
- nightgown English
- nightguard English
- nighthawk English
- nightie English
- nightingale English
- nightish English
- nightlamp English
- nightless English
- nightlife English
- nightlight English
- nightlike English
- nightline English
- nightlong English
- nightly English
- nightman English
- nightmarcher English
- nightmare English
- nightpiece English
- nightrider English
- nightrobe English
- nights English
- nightscape English
- nightscope English
- nightshade English
- nightshining English
- nightshirt English
- nightside English
- nightspot English
- nightstand English
- nightstool English
- nightsuit English
- nighttide English
- nighttime English
- nightwalker English
- nightwandering English
- nightward English
- nightwards English
- nightwatch English
- nightwatchman English
- nightwear English
- nightwork English
- nighty English
- nonstick English
- outnight English
- overnight English
- painstick English
- paintstick English
- paynight English
- pigstick English
- polystick English
- potstick English
- propstick English
- pushstick English
- rainstick English
- restick English
- sidestick English
- singlestick English
- slapstick English
- slipstick English
- spitstick English
- stick English
- stickability English
- stickable English
- stickball English
- sticker English
- stickest English
- sticketh English
- stickfighting English
- stickful English
- stickhandle English
- stickhandler English
- sticklac English
- stickless English
- sticklike English
- stickpin English
- stickproof English
- stickseed English
- stickshift English
- sticktight English
- stickup English
- stickwater English
- stickweed English
- stickwork English
- sticky English
- strike-stick English
- swordstick English
- tally stick English
- taperstick English
- thumbstick English
- thunderstick English
- to-night English
- trapstick English
- unstick English
- watchnight English
- weeknight English
- whipstick English
- worknight English
- yamstick English
- yardstick English
- yesternight English
- night Italian
- stickie Dutch, Flemish
- стек Russian
- night Portuguese
- スティック Japanese
- ステッキ Japanese
- ナイト Japanese
- nighte Middle English
- stikke Middle English
- หนังสติ๊ก Thai
- 司的克 Chinese
- 士的 Chinese
- 나이트 Korean
- 스틱 Korean
- nait Tok Pisin
- tiki Sranan Tongo
- naet Pijin
- stick Chinook Jargon
- stick
- night
- nights
- sticky
- nighty
- anight
- nighted
- benight
- unstick
- nighter
- restick
- nightly
- nighten
- nightie
- bestick
- sticker
- alnight
- stickup
- dipstick
- joystick
- stickful
- gunstick
- to-night
- lipstick
- barnight
- potstick
- sticketh
- yamstick
- sticklac
- pigstick
- midnight
- nightcap
- nightful
- stickpin
- nightman
- cuestick
- nightish
- catstick
- outnight
- mopstick
- stickest
- paynight
- nonstick
- nightery
- inkstick
- rainstick
- holinight
- stickless
- all-night
- nightlong
- weeknight
- nightgear
- goodnight
- chewstick
- nighttide
- stickball
- handstick
- nightrobe
- nightglow
- nightless
- boomstick
- propstick
- sticklike
- slapstick
- pushstick
- nightfire
- nightlike
- coupstick
- flagstick
- nightlife
- nighttime
- stickweed
- nightwork
- chapstick
- ladystick
- nightspot
- nightfall
- nighthawk
- nightmare
- deadstick
- stickable
- nightline
- worknight
- polystick
- clapstick
- slipstick
- forestick
- dripstick
- fuckstick
- crabstick
- trapstick
- nightclub
- sidestick
- whipstick
- evennight
- firestick
- stickseed
- painstick
- nightlamp
- headstick
- yardstick
- overnight
- nightwear
- nightcore
- nightfear
- fortnight
- antistick
- nightsuit
- forenight
- stickwork
- spitstick
- bangstick
- cornstick
- gearstick
- nightside
- knobstick
- nightward
- drumstick
- nightgown
- birthnight
- mouthstick
- nightguard
- nightbreak
- night fear
- intranight
- matchstick
- sticktight
- multinight
- meat stick
- broomstick
- nightpiece
- night-fear
- nightscape
- swordstick
- nightdress
- watchnight
- paintstick
- breadstick
- taperstick
- lightstick
- nightwards
- bloodstick
- internight
- nightdream
- nightrider
- nightstool
- floatstick
- nightstand
- nightlight
- stickwater
- nightshade
- nightshirt
- nightscope
- stickproof
- musicstick
- nightwatch
- stickshift
- thumbstick
- clue stick
- night-rail
- singlestick
- nightwalker
- nightfright
- candlestick
- night watch
- nightingale
- stickhandle
- needlestick
- tally stick
- fingerstick
- nightfaring
- fiddlestick
- yesternight
- night-bright
- stickability
- strike-stick
- nightmarcher
- thunderstick
- stickhandler
- nightcrawler
- nightshining
- chamberstick
- nightclothes
- nightdreaming
- stickfighting
- nightwatchman
- Cracker Night
- nightwandering
- cabbage on a stick