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Meaning of "conker" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CONKER

conker  [ˈkɒŋkə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CONKER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Conker is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CONKER


anchor
ˈæŋkə
Bangka
ˈbæŋkə
Banka
ˈbæŋkə
banker
ˈbæŋkə
bunker
ˈbʌŋkə
Casablanca
ˌkæsəˈblæŋkə
concha
ˈkɒŋkə
conquer
ˈkɒŋkə
Dzongka
ˈzɒŋkə
Dzongkha
ˈzɒŋkə
finca
ˈfɪŋkə
honker
ˈhɒŋkə
Inca
ˈɪŋkə
linker
ˈlɪŋkə
plonker
ˈplɒŋkə
reconquer
ˌriːˈkɒŋkə
stonker
ˈstɒŋkə
tanker
ˈtæŋkə
tinker
ˈtɪŋkə
tonker
ˈtɒŋkə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CONKER

conjure
conjure up
conjurement
conjurer
conjuring
conjuring trick
conjuror
conjury
conk
conk out
conkers
conkout
conky
conn
Conn.
Connacht
connascence
connascency
connascent
connate

WORDS THAT END LIKE CONKER

anker
beer drinker
blinker
canker
clinker
drinker
flanker
funker
hunker
janker
Junker
klinker
pinker
ranker
sinker
skinker
stinker
supertanker
wanker
younker

Synonyms and antonyms of conker in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «conker» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CONKER

Find out the translation of conker to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of conker from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «conker» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

板栗
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

conker
570 millions of speakers

English

conker
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

conker
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كونكر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

плод конского каштана
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Conker
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

conker
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

conker
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Conker
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Conker
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

トチの実
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

conker
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Conker
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

conker
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Conker
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कंकण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

atkestanesi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

castagna selvatica
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

conker
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

плід кінського каштана
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

conker
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

conker
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

conker
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kastanj
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

conker
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of conker

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CONKER»

The term «conker» is regularly used and occupies the 90.461 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CONKER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «conker» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «conker» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about conker

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONKER»

Discover the use of conker in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to conker and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Conker
A beautifully crafted chapter book by Michael Morpurgo for Egmont’s red banana series. When Stevie Rooster is mean about Nick's old dog dying, Nick throws Stevie's best conker into the pond.
Michael Morpurgo, 2011
2
Conker and Nudge
And when Conker goes on an ant hunt with his friends they deliberately don't tell Nudge. But Nudge follows and in the end Conker is extremely glad he did.
Adria Meserve, 2008
3
The Conker Champ
The conker mightn't have looked too hard but the owner did. He'd been in a stiff breeze alright. He had fists the size of coconuts. Stewart gave him first go. With a huge swing the Down-By-The-Traffic-Lights champ wacked his egg-sized conker  ...
Peter Hayden, 2006
4
The Wizard of Rondo
Conker. Loses. His. Temper. Conker. threw the note down on the bed, stuck his thumbs under his belt, and puffed out his chest. “So there you are!” he declared. “ We've broken the code. Perseverance, brainpower, and teamwork! That's all it ...
Emily Rodda, 2009
5
Through the Archway: Memoirs of Mouse, Day Boy at Penly ...
During the conker season he always seemed to have the conker with the highest score, a ridiculously high score which no one could hope to match and which took the fun out of trying to improve your conker score because whatever you ...
M. Andrew Rice-Oxley, 2007
6
Mathematics in Early Years Education
Tammy was four years old and had picked up a conker. TAMMY: ADULT: TAMMY : ADULT: TAMMY: ADULT: TAMMY: ADULT: TAMMY : AD ULT : TAMMY : What's this? It's called a conker.Where did you find it? There. (Points to under a ...
Ann Montague-Smith, Alison J. Price, 2013
7
Corner of the Kingdom: More Tales from the Coast
Basically it was little more than a conker hanging on a string that would be walloped by another conker, however there was more, much more. Some conkers became almost legendary and hunted down like Jessie James. Imagine the school ...
Alex Askaroff, 2010
8
Why Don't Penguins' Feet Freeze?
I was once advised by a friend that the way to strengthen a conker before a conkerfight is to bake it. From my childhood I remember being told that the way to improve your conkers was to pickle them in vinegar. Which method produces winning ...
Mick O'Hare, 2006
9
Conker, Including: Conker's Bad Fur Day, Conker's Pocket ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Hephaestus Books, 2011
10
Conker: List of Characters in the Conker Series
Excerpt: This is a list of video game characters in the Conker series, consisting of mostly Conker's Bad Fur Day and Conker: Live
General Books LLC, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONKER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term conker is used in the context of the following news items.
1
San Fermín festival: should running of the bulls be banned?
"If you've ever been to a conker-fighting contest in the UK and been told by health and safety officials you have to wear goggles, it makes you ... «The Week UK, Jul 15»
2
Ashes bingo: 36 things that will definitely happen this summer
Commentator refers to the new ball as the “new cherry”, “nut” or “conker”. 33. Following mention of England fast bowler Mark Wood's “imaginary ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
3
Rare Replay File Size Has Been Revealed
... Jet Force Gemini, Perfect Dark, Banjo-Tooie, Conker's Bad Fur Day, Grabbed by the Ghoulies, Perfect Dark Zero, Kameo: Elements of Power, ... «Attack of the Fanboy, Jul 15»
4
Sonic To The Sims: 5 Video Games That Would Make Awesome …
One of the things that I noticed right off the bat in the game was Conker's voice. There was something about it with its quiet and awkward voice ... «moviepilot.com, Jul 15»
5
MARK ORDERS COLUMN: Fair play still matters – even in the Ashes
Indeed, that same year the Official Conker Book reported: "The 'doped' conker has arrived. People cut them in half and fill them with Polyfilla.". «South Wales Evening Post, Jul 15»
6
The Ten-Week Gaming Initiative: Gaming classics I've never played …
One of the most crass games ever made, “Conker” tops many “funniest games of all time” lists, and it features everything from a sarcastic, drunk ... «UAA Northern Light, Jul 15»
7
Car park owner plans for world where vehicles drive themselves
Town Centre Car Parks, as the company was then known, told customers one conker would buy them 20p's worth of car parking. However ... «Yorkshire Post, Jul 15»
8
This Modded Nintendo 64 Controller Works On Xbox One (And Is …
Notable progress has been made in coercing a Nintendo 64 controller to play nice with an Xbox One for the sake of Conker, Banjo, Tooie, ... «Tech Times, Jul 15»
9
Rare Won't Be Like it was in the '90s…Ever Again
They do not have issues via glitches are concerned. It's a studio gem for Microsoft. I will actually predict that we will see a new Conker game at ... «Hardcore Gamer, Jun 15»
10
GameStop's 9 Most Expensive Retro Games
Conker's Bad Fur Day's status as a Nintendo oddity made it a collector's item not long after its debut in 2001. The M-rated Rare platform is cute, ... «IGN, Jun 15»

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