Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun cone

4 senses of cone

Sense 1
cone -- (any cone-shaped artifact)
       => artifact, artefact -- (a man-made object taken as a whole)

Sense 2
cone, conoid, cone shape -- (a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point)
       => round shape -- (a shape that is curved and without sharp angles)

Sense 3
cone, strobilus, strobile -- (cone-shaped mass of ovule- or spore-bearing scales or bracts)
       => reproductive structure -- (the parts of a plant involved in its reproduction)

Sense 4
cone, cone cell, retinal cone -- (a visual receptor cell in the retina that is sensitive to bright light and to color)
       => visual cell -- (one of the cells of the retina that is sensitive to light)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb cone

1 sense of cone

Sense 1
cone -- (make cone-shaped; "cone a tire")
       => bevel, chamfer -- (cut a bevel on; shape to a bevel; "bevel the surface")