ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Spondonicles

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /spɔnˈdɔnəkl̩z/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Spondonicles is a noun meaning (Australia, colloquial) A metal tool used to pick up a hot pot or billycan which has been on a campfire or other heat source.

Meaning

(Australia, colloquial) A metal tool used to pick up a hot pot or billycan which has been on a campfire or other heat source.

Example Sentences

"So I just picked [the billy] up by the spondonicles and walked it outside to cool it in the snow."
Used spondonicles recently for the first time for a long time with a recently purchased car-camping stove.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include spondonicle, spondonicals, spondonical, pothook, billycan, spottie.

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