What part of speech is conk?

Conk can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. conk is a verb, present, 1st person singular of conk (infinitive).
  • 2. conk is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. conk is a noun, singular of conks.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does conk mean?

Definitions

Verb

conk - hit, especially on the head; "The stranger conked him and he fainted"
conk - pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life; "She died from cancer"; "The children perished in the fire"; "The patient went peacefully"; "The old guy kicked the bucket at the age of 102"
conk - come to a stop; "The car stalled in the driveway"
conk - pass out from weakness, physical or emotional distress due to a loss of blood supply to the brain

Noun

conk - informal term for the nose

Examples of conk

#   Sentence  
1. verb The Spitfire's fuel was gravity fed. If you flew upside down, the engine would conk out.
Sentence  
verb
The Spitfire's fuel was gravity fed. If you flew upside down, the engine would conk out.

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