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noun(cone)a solid generated by rotating a right triangle about one of its legs —called also right circular cone
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noun(cone)a solid bounded by a circular or other closed plane base and the surface formed by line segments joining every point of the boundary of the base to a common vertex
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noun(cone)a surface traced by a moving straight line passing through a fixed vertex
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verb(cone)to make cone-shaped
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verb(cone)to bevel like the slanting surface of a cone
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noun(cone)a conical hill formed by the accumulation of volcanic debris around a vent
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noun(cone)the specialized motile tip of an axon of a growing or regenerating neuron
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noun(cone)a thin crisp edible cone for holding ice cream; also : one filled with ice cream
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noun(cone)a protective cone constituting the forward end of an aerospace vehicle
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noun(cone)a cone of a pine tree
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noun(cone)cone
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noun(cone)a conical fragment of rock that has striations radiating from the apex and that is formed by high pressure (as from volcanism or meteorite impact)
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noun(cone)granular ice molded into a ball and flavored with a syrup