conker

Signification (Anglais)

A horse chestnut, used in the game of conkers.

Concepts

marron

marron d’inde

marron d’Inde

Synonymes

buckeye

horse chestnut

conqueror

Traductions

الكونكر

καρπός δέντρου γένους aesculus

castaña

🌰

castaña de Indias

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈkɒŋkə/

Étymologie (Anglais)

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.