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conker
con·ker 1 C5599100 (kŏng′kər) Chiefly British n.1. A horse chestnut.2. con·kers A game in which two players swing horse chestnuts strung on string, each trying to use his or her horse chestnut to shatter his or her opponent's. [From British English dialectal conker, snail shell used in the original form of the game of conkers (in which two snail shells were pressed together until one broke), either from alteration of conqueror, one that conquers, hard snail shell that had won many games of conkers, or from variant of conch, or from a combination of both .]
con·ker 2 C5599110 (kŏng′kər)n. One that conks or hits. [conk + -er.]
con·ker 3 C5599120 (kŏng′kər)n. One that conks, as when styling hair. [conk + -er.]conker (ˈkɒŋkə) n (Plants) an informal name for horse chestnut2ThesaurusNoun | 1. | conker - the inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnutbuckeye, horse chestnutseed - a small hard fruit | TranslationsEncyclopediaSeehorse chestnutconker
Synonyms for conkernoun the inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnutSynonymsRelated Words |