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WAND: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for WAND?

Need another word that means the same as “wand”? Find 11 synonyms for “wand” in this overview.

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The synonyms of “Wand” are: scepter, sceptre, verge, baton, stick, staff, pole, bar, dowel, rod, stake

Wand as a Noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “wand” as a noun can have the following definitions:

A rod thought to have magic properties, used in casting spells or performing conjuring tricks.
A small stick with a brush at one end used to apply mascara.
A thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir.
A conductor's baton.
One of the suits in some tarot packs, corresponding to batons in others.
A rod used by a magician or water diviner.
Each of a pair of handheld lights used by a person on the ground to guide a taxiing aircraft at night.
A thin supple twig or rod.
A staff or rod held as a symbol of office.
A ceremonial or emblematic staff.
A device emitting a laser beam, used especially to create a pointer on a projected image or text.
A long, thin stick or rod.
A handheld electronic device which can be passed over a barcode to read the encoded data.

bar	The profession of barrister. An electric fire with three bars.
baton	A short stick or tube passed from runner to runner in a relay race. Batons of cheddar cheese.
dowel	A fastener that is inserted into holes in two adjacent pieces and holds them together.
pole	A long slender flexible rod of wood or fibreglass used by a competitor in pole vaulting. They tell you on the tin that their tuna is entirely caught with pole* and line.*
rod	Any rod shaped bacterium. The largest carp ever caught on rod* and line in Britain.*
scepter	The imperial authority symbolized by a scepter.
sceptre	A ceremonial or emblematic staff. Imperial regalia of orb and sceptre.
staff	The body of teachers and administrators at a school. A staff* of 600.*
stake	A pole or stake set up to mark something as the start or end of a race track. Bishop Ridley was burned at the stake.
stick	In field hockey the foul play of raising the stick above the shoulder. The kid had a candied apple on a stick.
verge	An edge of tiles projecting over a gable. On the verge* of tears.*