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Conker

/ˈkɒŋkə/

A horse chestnut, used in the game of conkers.

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    A horse chestnut, used in the game of conkers.

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horse chestnutnounThe large nutlike seed of these trees.
buckeyenoun(US, slang) A native or resident of the American state of Ohio.

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horse chestnutnounThe large nutlike seed of these trees.
buckeyenoun(US, slang) A native or resident of the American state of Ohio.
cobblernounA person who repairs, and sometimes makes, shoes.
conynounA rabbit, especially the European rabbit, Oryctolagus cuniculus (formerly known as Lepus cuniculus).
chestennounA chestnut.
conchienounAlternative spelling of conchy. [(slang) A conscientious objector.]
konknounAlternative spelling of conk (“hairstyle”). [The shelf- or bracket-shaped fruiting body of a bracket fungus (also called a shelf fungus), i.e. a mushroom growing off a tree trunk.]
cunnynoun(countable, diminutive) A cunt; a vulva.
conyngernoun(obsolete) More cunning.
coneynoun(Jamaica) The Jamaican coney (Geocapromys brownii), a hutia endemic to Jamaica.
achornnoun(Chester, obsolete) An acorn.
cob nutnounAlternative spelling of cobnut. [A nut of a common hazel (Corylus avellana); hazelnut.]
cheznutnounObsolete form of chestnut. [(countable) An edible nut (technically a fruit) of the Spanish chestnut or sweet chestnut tree (Castanea sativa); also (chiefly preceded by a descriptive word), a nut from a related shrub or tree; or a similar nut from an unrelated plant.]
connienounA diminutive of the female given name Constance or, rarely, of Concepción.
caroonnoun(UK, obsolete slang) A crown (coin); its value, 5 shillings.
cokernutnounArchaic form of coconut. [A fruit of the coconut palm (not a true nut), Cocos nucifera, having a fibrous husk surrounding a large seed.]
cronetnoun(obsolete) The coronet of a horse.
conknounThe shelf- or bracket-shaped fruiting body of a bracket fungus (also called a shelf fungus), i.e. a mushroom growing off a tree trunk.
coneletnoun(botany) A small cone.
conder tokennoun(historical) A form of privately-minted token coinage struck and used during the late 18th century and early 19th century in Britain, fuelled by a shortage of small-denomination coins for everyday transactions.

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