Meaning & Definition of Cone in English
English⟶
Cone
/koʊn/
noun
1. Any cone-shaped artifact
synonym:
- cone
2. A shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point
synonym:
- cone,
- conoid,
- cone shape
3. Cone-shaped mass of ovule- or spore-bearing scales or bracts
synonym:
- cone,
- strobilus,
- strobile
4. A visual receptor cell in the retina that is sensitive to bright light and to color
synonym:
- cone,
- cone cell,
- retinal cone
verb
1. Make cone-shaped
- "Cone a tire"
synonym:
- cone