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Definition cone in British English

cone noun

[countable] noun
/kəʊn/
1

an object with a circular base that rises to a point. Something in the shape of a cone is conical

Example

a large building shaped like a cone

Example

a tower with a cone-shaped roof

Synonyms and related words
ball balloon band
2

a plastic object shaped like a cone that is put in the road to prevent traffic from driving or stopping somewhere

Synonyms and related words
advanced green Belisha beacon box junction
3

a cone shape that you put ice cream in and eat

Example

an ice-cream cone

Synonyms and related words
baking sheet biscuit brandy snap
4

the fruit of a pine tree

Example

a pine cone

Synonyms and related words
acorn cola nut cone
5

a cell shaped like a cone in the retina of your eye. Cones make it possible for people and animals to see colours in bright light.

Synonyms and related words
aqueous humour baby blues choroid
Definition cone in British English