honkynut

English

a honkynut

Pronunciation

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Noun

honkynut (plural honkynuts)

1. (Australia, colloquial) The fruit of a bloodwood of Western Australia, Corymbia calophylla.
   • 2007, Craig Silvey, Jasper Jones, ALlen & Unwin, published 2007, page 129:

     So I sighed and turned and kicked a honkynut as hard as I could.