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devil sticks

devil sticks noun: a juggling prop consisting of two hand or control sticks (dowels) and a third larger, hourglass-shaped stick (baton or center stick).

devil sticks: a juggling prop consisting of two hand or control sticks (dowels) and a third larger,...
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Noun

devil sticks pl (normally plural, singular devil stick)

  1. (plural, plural-normally) A juggling prop consisting of two hand or control sticks (dowels) and a third larger, hourglass-shaped stick (baton or center stick).

Forms of devil sticks

singulardevil stick
alternative formdevilsticks
alternative formdevil-sticks

Questions about devil sticks

What does devil sticks mean?
Devil sticks means a juggling prop consisting of two hand or control sticks (dowels) and a third larger, hourglass-shaped stick (baton or center stick).
What part of speech is devil sticks?
Devil sticks is a noun.

Words near devil sticks in the dictionary

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  5. devil stick
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  9. devil take the hindmost
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