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conker

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6 lettersPronunciation /ˈkɒŋkə/Part of speech nounSorted ceknorStarts with CEnds with R0 clues
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Definitions

  1. the inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnut

Word origin

From 19th-century dialect conker (“snail-shell”); the game of conkers was originally played using snail-shells; from conch + -er or a variant of conquer.

Used in a sentence

  • His bald spot gleams like a burnished conker.
  • 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.
  • The roads are not exceeded by any throughout India; hard conker pounded, makes them as level as a table.

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