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Meaning
Noun
●
In Geometry & Surfaces:
A
surface of revolution
formed
by
rotating
a
segment
of a
line
around another
line
that
intersects
the first
line
.
●
In Geometry:
A
solid of revolution
formed
by
rotating
a
triangle
around one of its altitudes.
●
In Topology:
A
space
formed
by
taking
the
direct product
of a given
space
with a
closed interval
and
identifying
all of
one end to a point.
●
Anything
shaped
like a cone.
●
The
fruit
of a conifer.
●
A
cone-shaped
flower head
of various
plants
, such as
banksias
and proteas.
●
An
ice cream
cone.
●
A
traffic
cone
●
A
unit
of
volume
,
applied
solely
to
marijuana
and only while it is in a
smokable
state;
roughly
1.5
cubic centimetres
,
depending on
use.
●
In Anatomy:
Any of the small
cone-shaped
structures
in the retina.
●
The
bowl
piece
on a bong.
●
The process of
smoking
cannabis
in a bong.
●
A
cone-shaped
cannabis
joint.
●
A
passenger
on a
cruise ship
(so-called by employees after
traffic cones
, from the need to
navigate
around them)
●
In Category theory:
An
object
V
together with
an
arrow
going from V to each
object
of a
diagram
such that
for any
arrow
A in the
diagram
, the
pair
of
arrows
from V which
subtend
A also
commute
with it
. (Then V can be said to be the
cone
’s
vertex
and the
diagram
which the
cone
subtend
s can be said to be its base.)
●
A
shell
of the
genus
Conus, having a
conical
form.
●
A set of
formal languages
with certain
desirable
closure
properties
,
in particular
those of the
regular languages
, the
context-free languages
and the
recursively enumerable
languages
.
Verb
●
To
fashion
into the
shape
of a cone.
●
To form a
cone
shape.
●
To
segregate
or
delineate
an area using
traffic
cones.
Name
●
A surname.
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Wiktionary
Origin
cone
English
conus
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Cylinder
Pipe
Barrel
Beam
Tube
Rod
Nozzle
Bowl
Ring
Circle
Balloon
Disc
Plate
Shaft
Ball
Needle
Tip
Bead
Saucer
Tray
Blade
Triangle
Wedge
Chamber
Container
Specimen
Screw
Conical
Cup
Pancake
Doughnut
Roller
Wheel
Leaf
Wall
Diffusor
Cavity
Surface
Dart
Rectangle
Jar
Piston
Bolt
Cylindrical
Orifice
Spindle
Spherical
Mould
Casing
Concave
Drum
Shape
Wire
Lens
Shell
Convex Lens
Bendy Straw
Triangular Prism
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Rhymes
Own
Sone
Cone
Moan
Joan
Sown
Lone
Rown
Tone
Bone
Hone
Pone
Loan
Zone
Mown
Tone
Roan
Sewn
Shown
Rhone
Slone
Scone
Sloan
Drone
Grown
Groan
Atone
Phone
Prone
Stone
Slown
SaôNe
Thone
Shone
Crone
Clone
Alone
Flown
Blown
Rhone
Intone
Malone
Bemoan
Maroon
Tyrone
Enzone
Crosne
Disown
Throne
Simone
Depone
Thrown
Theron
Palone
Calzone
Condone
Sabayon
Prepone
Cologne
Propone
Enthrone
Outgrown
Postpone
Overblown
Overgrown
Overthrown
Disenthrone
Sine Qua Non
Eau De Cologne
Sine Quibus Non
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