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Definition of Conker
1. Noun. The inedible nutlike seed of the horse chestnut.
Definition of Conker
1. Noun. (British) A horse-chestnut used in the game of conkers. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Conker
1. a chestnut used in a British game [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Conker
Literary usage of Conker
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Metallurgy of Copper by Heinrich Oscar Hofman (1914)
"267) and forming parts of the end-wall, is called conker- plate;1 the ...
foundation has been abandoned, as 1 Barbour, conker-plate details, Eng. Min. ..."
2. Asiatic Researches; Or, Transactions of the Society, Instituted in Bengal by India) Asiatick Society (Calcutta, Asiatic Society of Bengal, Vernor and Hood (1818)
"103 — 105 Blue and yellow clay, with yellow sand and a little conker. ... 108 —
113 The same, without the conker. 114 — 118 Stiff deep yellow clay, ..."
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