Cono (en. Pussy)

/ˈkono/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Shape used in various applications, such as funnels.
The engineer designed a cone to direct the airflow.
El ingeniero diseñó un cono para dirigir el flujo de aire.
Solid that consists of a circular base and a vertex that is not in the same plane as the base.
The cone is an important component in geometry.
El cono es un componente importante en la geometría.
Structure that resembles the shape of a cone, such as an ice cream cone.
She bought an ice cream cone at the ice cream shop.
Ella compró un cono de helado en la heladería.

Etymology

From the Latin 'conus', which comes from the Greek 'kônos'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

watch cone
Structure that allows observation from an elevated position.
cono de vigilancia
cone of silence
Structure or situation that prevents noise.
cono de silencio

Related Words

conical
That has the shape of a cone.
cónico
base
The bottom part of a cone.
base
vertex
The top point of a cone.
vértice

Slang Meanings

Vulgar term used to refer to the female intimate part.
In some contexts, 'cone' is said to refer to that.
En algunos contextos se dice 'cono' para referirse a eso.
Used among friends to describe someone clumsy.
Don't be a cone, pay attention to what I say.
No seas cono, presta atención a lo que digo.