noun a solid or hollow object that tapers from a circular or roughly circular base to a point
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In mathematics, a cone is a surface formed by a set of straight lines (generators) passing through a common point (apex) and bounded by a closed curve (base).
A cone is a three-dimensional geometric shape with a flat circular base that narrows to a point called the apex.
In volcanology, a cone refers to the cone-shaped mountain or hill formed by the accumulation of volcanic material.
In the context of ice cream, a cone refers to a crispy, edible container in which ice cream is served.
A traffic cone is a brightly colored cone-shaped marker placed on roads or footpaths to redirect traffic or indicate hazards.
In the field of writing, 'cone' may be used to describe a type of structure often found in nature, such as a pine cone, or as a metaphor for something that tapers to a point.
In psychology, 'cone' may be used in reference to the cone cells in the eye, which are responsible for color vision.
Architects may use the term 'cone' to describe a geometric shape or form that is often used in modern design and architecture.
Botanists may use 'cone' to refer to the reproductive structure of certain plants, such as pine cones.
Mathematicians may use 'cone' to describe a three-dimensional geometric shape with a circular base and a pointed top.