Quandong
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkwandɒŋ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Quandong is a noun meaning Any of several species of Santalum:.
Meaning
Any of several species of Santalum:.
More Meanings
- Any of many species of Elaeocarpus:
- highroot quandong (Aceratium concinnum)
- buff guandong, grey quandong (Peripentadenia mearsii)
- (Australia slang, now rare) A confidence trickster.
Example Sentences
‘A spieler,’ Leah gently loosened the painful crab hold of the boy's hand. ‘[…] A trickster. A quandong. A ripperty man. A con-man.’
Word Forms
- quandongs
Synonyms for quandong
Depending on context, synonyms include quantong, quandang.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include quandang, quantong, quondong, sandalwood, santalum, santalwood.
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