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Cone
01
(geometry) a three dimensional shape with a circular base that rises to a single point
Examples
The traffic cones were placed along the road to redirect vehicles during the construction work.
02
an object with a circular base tapering smoothly to a single point
Examples
She placed a paper cone on the table.
03
a type of light-sensitive receptor cell in the retina, responsible for color and bright-light vision
Examples
The retina contains millions of cones.
04
a conical cluster of ovule- or spore-bearing scales or bracts in plants
Examples
The pine tree bore several large cones.
to cone
01
to shape or form into a cone
Examples
The baker coned the dough before baking.
Lexical Tree
conelike
cone
