n. 1 a stout iron-tipped wooden staff about 6 ft long formerly used in England as a weapon; 2 exercise or fighting with this weapon
He used a quarterstaff in the battle.
He used a quarterstaff in the battle.
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stout staff; iron-tippedstaff; staff used as a weapon
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3 syllables
quar-ter-staff
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