baton Meaning and Definition
1. n. a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir
2. n. a hollow cylinder passed from runner to runner in a relay race
3. n. a hollow metal rod that is wielded or twirled by a drum major or drum majorette
4. n. a short staff carried by some officials to symbolize an office or an authority
5. n. a short stout club used primarily by policemen
BATON is a Type 1 block cipher in use since at least 1995 by the United States government to secure classified information.
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