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Conker

Definition:

A conker is the hard, shiny brown seed of a horse chestnut tree. It is often used in a traditional game where players thread the conker onto a string and take turns trying to break each other's conker.

Part of Speech:

• Noun

Senses:

1. The seed of a horse chestnut tree.
2. (British) A children's game played with horse chestnut seeds.

Usages:

1. Popular: Conkers are commonly collected and used for playing the game during autumn.
2. Local: The conker tournament is a highly anticipated event in this town.

Examples:

• I found a beautiful, shiny conker on the ground.
• In the conker game, my conker smashed my opponent's after a powerful swing.

Related Products:

• Conker Game Sets
• Horse Chestnut Seeds