Usually means: Traditional Irish wooden walking stick.
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We found 24 dictionaries that define the word Shillelagh:

General (18 matching dictionaries)
  1. shillelagh: Merriam-Webster
  2. Shillelagh, shillelagh: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. shillelagh: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. shillelagh: Collins English Dictionary
  5. shillelagh: Vocabulary.com
  6. Shillelagh, shillelagh: Wordnik
  7. shillelagh: Wiktionary
  8. shillelagh: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. shillelagh (shillalah): The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. shillelagh: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. shillelagh: Dictionary.com
  12. shillelagh: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Shillelagh (barony), Shillelagh (club), Shillelagh (disambiguation), Shillelagh (weapon), Shillelagh: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. shillelagh: Rhymezone
  15. Shillelagh: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  16. shillelagh: FreeDictionary.org
  17. shillelagh: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. shillelagh: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. shillelagh: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Shillelagh: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. shillelagh: A Word A Day
  2. shillelagh: Wordcraft Dictionary

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. shillelagh: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. shillelagh: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Shillelagh)

▸ noun:  (Ireland) A wooden (traditionally blackthorn (sloe) wood) club ending with a large knob.
▸ noun:  Any cudgel, whether or not of Irish origin.
▸ noun:  A village in County Wicklow, Ireland.

Similar:
shillalah, shillely, shillelah, shillaly, shillalagh, shillala, shelele, alpeen, shillig-a-booka, sciath, more...

Types:
blackthorn, holly, oak, more...

Phrases:
MGM-51 Shillelagh, more...

Adjectives:
irish, blackthorn, old, thick, short, good, controversial
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Similar:
shillalah, shillely, shillelah, shillaly, shillalagh, shillala, shelele, alpeen, shillig-a-booka, sciath, more...

Types:
blackthorn, holly, oak, more...

Phrases:
MGM-51 Shillelagh, more...

Adjectives:
irish, blackthorn, old, thick, short, good, controversial



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