Meanings
nounbandalore (plural bandalores)
plural bandalores
- historicalA yo-yo.
Wealthy children flaunted expensive bandalores made of glass and ivory.
2009, Sharon M. Scott, Toys and American Culture: An Encyclopedia, page 3451 more example
Bert had seen a bandalore, which is what people called yo-yos at that time, in a toy shop window and bought it with all his saved pocket money.
2020, J. K. Rowling, “Chapter 24: The Bandalore”, in The Ickabog, Scholastic, →ISBN, page 107
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