Cones

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  • n. Plural form of cone. Cone: The surface generated by a straight line, the generator, passing through a fixed point, the vertex, and moving along a fixed curve, the directrix.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A fine white flour used by bakers to ‘dust’ their loaves and troughs.
  • Word Usage
    "And then, turning so gradually he could have been a tree growing toward the light, he lifted a hand and pointed, shakily, to the water tank, where it floated on wooden struts behind the two whitewashed yurts that housed Geshe and Lama respectively and rose like twin ice-cream cones from the dead blasted earth."
    Equivalent
    Verb Form
    coned    cones    coning   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    visual cell    chamfer    bevel    artifact    artefact   
    Variant
    right cone   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Bastogne    Bayonne    Capone    Cohn    Cologne    Dijon    Goan    Joan    Leone    Malone   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    pyramid    dome    ridge    cylinder    peak    triangle    pillar    mound    disk    cube