adhere |
to stick or cling firmly, as by gluing (usu. fol. by "to"). [1/3 definitions] |
baste3 |
to beat or thrash with a stick; cudgel. [1/2 definitions] |
bastinado |
a blow or beating with a stick or club. [4 definitions] |
baton |
a thin rod or stick used by a conductor in leading an orchestra. [1/4 definitions] |
beanpole |
a stick or pole used to support bean vines. [1/2 definitions] |
billiards |
(used with a sing. verb) a game played on a cloth-covered rectangular table that has a cushioned rim, in which players use a long cue stick to drive hard balls against one another or into pockets at the edges and corners of the table. (Cf. pool2.) |
bind |
to cause to stick together or cohere. [1/13 definitions] |
bindle |
(slang, old-fashioned) a bundle of possessions carried by a hobo, usually including bedding. Traditionally, a bindle might be tied to a stick and carried over the shoulder. |
blackthorn |
a walking stick made from the wood of this shrub. [1/2 definitions] |
bludgeon |
a short stick with one end thicker and heavier than the other, used as a weapon; club. [1/3 definitions] |
breadstick |
a long, crisp, stick-shaped piece of bread. |
broomstick |
the long handle or stick of a broom. |
buff1 |
a stick or wheel covered with a soft cloth or piece of leather, used for cleaning or polishing. [2/8 definitions] |
candle |
a cylindrical stick of wax or waxlike substance enclosing a wick and burned to give light. [1/4 definitions] |
candy floss |
(chiefly British) a candy consisting of melted sugar spun into a fluffy mass around a stick or paper cone; cotton candy. |
cane |
a wooden or metal stick, usu. with a handle, used for support in walking; walking stick. [1/7 definitions] |
caning |
the practice of using a thin, somewhat flexible stick to strike a person as a form of punishment. |
chalk |
a substance derived from natural chalk that is pressed into a stick-like form and used for writing on a blackboard or drawing on pavement. [1/6 definitions] |
cleave1 |
to adhere tightly; stick fast (usu. fol. by "to"). [1/2 definitions] |
cling |
to stick or attach closely. [1/3 definitions] |
club |
a heavy stick, esp. of wood, used as a weapon. [1/7 definitions] |