ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Conker

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈkɒŋkə/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Conker is a noun meaning (British) A horse chestnut, used in the game of conkers.

Meaning

(British) A horse chestnut, used in the game of conkers.

More Meanings

  1. Alternative form of kankar.

Example Sentences

His bald spot gleams like a burnished conker.
The roads are not exceeded by any throughout India; hard conker pounded, makes them as level as a table.
Unboxing conkers? What on earth are you talking about? Oh wow, you really are out of the loop, aren’t you? Gen Zers are taking to TikTok to film themselves unpeeling conkers from their spiky capsules.

Word Forms

Synonyms for conker

Depending on context, synonyms include cheggie, cobbler, buckeye.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include buckeye, cobbler, cony, conchie, konk, cunny.

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