wand meaning and definition

WAND noun

Definition of wand (noun)

1. a rod used by a magician or water diviner
2. a thin supple twig or rod
   • "stems bearing slender wands of flowers"
3. a ceremonial or emblematic staff
   • synonyms: scepter, sceptre, verge
4. a thin tapered rod used by a conductor to lead an orchestra or choir
   • synonyms: baton