Cudgel(noun)
A short, thick stick used as a weapon.
Hindi meaning:मोटा डंडा
Synonyms: Club, Bludgeon, Baton, Truncheon
Antonyms: Shield, Defence, Protection, Safeguard
Example: The guard carried a heavy cudgel to protect the entrance.
Trick to remember: Cudgel sounds like cut gel, but it is actually a thick club used for hitting.
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