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English
Etymology
From conker + -s.
Noun
conkers pl (plural only)
- (British, games) A game for two players in which the participants each have a horse-chestnut (known as a "conker") suspended from a length of string, and take turns to strike their opponent's conker with their own with the object of destroying the opponent's conker before their own is destroyed.
- Synonym: (dialectal) cobbler
Noun
conkers
- plural of conker
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