cone
41cone — [16] Greek kōnos originally meant ‘pinecone’ – it was the pine cone’s typical shape which suggested the application of the word to a conical geometrical figure. The word passed into English via Latin cōnus and French cône. Coniferous [17] was… …
42cone — 1 noun (C) 1 a solid or hollow shape with a round base, sloping sides, and a point at the top, or something with this shape 2 an object shaped like a large cone that is put on a road to prevent cars from going somewhere or to warn drivers about… …
43cone — [16] Greek kōnos originally meant ‘pinecone’ – it was the pine cone’s typical shape which suggested the application of the word to a conical geometrical figure. The word passed into English via Latin cōnus and French cône. Coniferous [17] was… …
44cone — n. & v. n. 1 a solid figure with a circular (or other curved) plane base, tapering to a point. 2 a thing of a similar shape, solid or hollow, e.g. as used to mark off areas of roads. 3 the dry fruit of a conifer. 4 an ice cream cornet. 5 any of… …
45cone — 1. noun a) A surface of revolution formed by rotating a segment of a line around another line that intersects the first line. b) A solid of revolution formed by rotating a triangle around one of its altitudes. Syn: conical surface …
46Cone — A type of specialized light sensitive cell (photoreceptor) in the retina of the eye that provide sharp central vision and color vision. By contrast, the rods are the retinal photoreceptors that provide side vision and the ability to see objects… …
47cone — noun Cone is used before these nouns: ↑shape Cone is used after these nouns: ↑ice cream, ↑traffic …
48¡coñe! — excl. eufemismo por coño, indica sorpresa, enfado, disgusto. ❙ «Pues en el mar, coñe.» Gomaespuma, Grandes disgustos de la historia de España. ❙ «¡Coñe, que se ponga a la cola, como los demás!» JM …
49cone — kəʊn n. object with a flat circular bottom whose sides taper into a point at the top; seed bearing part of an evergreen tree; ice cream cone v. shape like a cone …
50cone — [kəʊn] noun [C] 1) an object with a circular base that rises to a point 2) an object shaped like a cone that you put ICE CREAM in. You can also eat the cone. 3) the fruit of a PINE tree …
