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Conk

noun/kˈʌvənˌæntəli/
Definition
informal term for the nose
come to a stop
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kˈʌvənˌæntəli/
🇬🇧British English
/kˈɒŋk/
🇮🇳Indian English
/kˈɒŋk/
1 syllable Say it as /kˈʌvənˌæntəli/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Antonyms
Parts of Speech
nouninformal term for the nose
verbcome to a stop
“The car stalled in the driveway”
verbhit, especially on the head
“The stranger conked him and he fainted”
verbpass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life
“She died from cancer”
verbpass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain
Word Forms
conkverbhit, especially on the head
stallnouna malfunction in the flight of an aircraft in which there is a sudden loss of lift that results in a downward plunge
conknouninformal term for the nose
deathnounthe event of dying or departure from life
Deathnounthe personification of death
decedentnounsomeone who is no longer alive
deceasenounthe event of dying or departure from life
goingnouneuphemistic expressions for death
exitnouneuphemistic expressions for death
expirationnouneuphemistic expressions for death
passingnouneuphemistic expressions for death
faintnouna spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
swoonnouna spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Gurke
informelle Bezeichnung für die Nase
🇫🇷French
pif
terme informel pour le nez
🇪🇸Spanish
narigón
término informal para la nariz
🇳🇱Dutch
neus
informele term voor de neus
🇷🇺Russian
конк
неофициальный термин для обозначения носа
India
🇮🇳Hindi
नाक
नाक के लिए अनौपचारिक शब्द
🇧🇩Bengali
কনক
নাকের জন্য অনানুষ্ঠানিক শব্দ
🇮🇳Tamil
சங்கு
மூக்குக்கான முறைசாரா சொல்
🇮🇳Telugu
కాంక్
ముక్కు కోసం అనధికారిక పదం
🇮🇳Gujarati
કોંક
નાક માટે અનૌપચારિક શબ્દ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಶಂಕು
ಮೂಗುಗೆ ಅನೌಪಚಾರಿಕ ಪದ
🇮🇳Malayalam
കോൺക്
മൂക്കിനുള്ള അനൗപചാരിക പദം
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
康克
鼻子的非正式术语
🇯🇵Japanese
コンク
鼻の非公式用語
🇰🇷Korean
코에 대한 비공식 용어
🇻🇳Vietnamese
con lừa
thuật ngữ không chính thức cho mũi
🇹🇭Thai
คองก์
คำที่ไม่เป็นทางการสำหรับจมูก
🇮🇩Indonesian
meninggal
istilah informal untuk hidung
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
اغمى عليه
مصطلح غير رسمي للأنف
🇮🇷Persian
مخدوش کردن
اصطلاح غیر رسمی برای بینی
🇹🇷Turkish
konk
burun için resmi olmayan terim
🇮🇱Hebrew
קונק
מונח לא פורמלי לאף
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'conk'?
The primary meaning of 'conk' is 'informal term for the nose'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'conk' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'conk' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'conk' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'conk' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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