wand

/wɑnd/

/wɒnd/

Other forms: wands

Definitions of wand

1. noun

   a thin supple twig or rod
   “stems bearing slender wands of flowers”

   type of:

   branchlet, sprig, twig

   a small branch or division of a branch (especially a terminal division); usually applied to branches of the current or preceding year
2. noun

   a ceremonial or emblematic staff
   synonyms: scepter, sceptre, verge

   types:

   bauble

   a mock scepter carried by a court jester

   type of:

   staff

   a rod carried as a symbol
3. noun

   a rod used by a magician or water diviner
   type of:

   rod

   a long thin implement made of metal or wood
4. noun

   a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir
   synonyms: baton

   type of:

   rod

   a long thin implement made of metal or wood