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What is the noun for cone?

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cone
  1. (geometry) A surface of revolution formed by rotating a segment of a line around another line that intersects the first line.
  2. (geometry) A solid of revolution formed by rotating a triangle around one of its altitudes.
  3. (topology) A space formed by taking the direct product of a given space with a closed interval and identifying all of one end to a point.
  4. Anything shaped like a cone.
  5. The fruit of a conifer.
  6. An ice cream cone.
  7. A traffic cone
  8. A unit of volume, applied solely to marijuana and only while it is in a smokable state; roughly 1.5 cubic centimetres, depending on use.
  9. Any of the small cone-shaped structures in the retina.
  10. (slang) The bowl piece on a bong.
  11. (slang) The process of smoking cannabis in a bong.
  12. (slang) A cone-shaped cannabis joint.
  13. (slang) A passenger on a cruise ship (so-called by employees after traffic cones, from the need to navigate around them)
  14. (category theory) An object V together with an arrow going from V to each object of a diagram such that for any arrow A in the diagram, the pair of arrows from V which subtend A also commute with it. (Then V can be said to be the cone’s vertex and the diagram which the cone subtends can be said to be its base.)
  15. A shell of the genus Conus, having a conical form.
  16. A set of formal languages with certain desirable closure properties, in particular those of the regular languages, the context-free languages and the recursively enumerable languages.
  17. Synonyms:
  18. Examples:
    1. “She held an ice cream cone in her hand as she strolled through the park.”
      “I love eating my ice cream in a cone, it's the perfect way to enjoy my favorite treat!”
conization
  1. (surgery) The excision of a cone-shaped sample of tissue from the mucous membrane of the cervix.
conizations
  1. plural of conization
cones
  1. plural of cone
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The three types of cones are often, and somewhat misleadingly, equated with Maxwell's additive primaries of red, blue, and green.”
      “The second type of machine overcomes both of these disadvantages by making use of only one electric motor to drive a series of stepped cones.”
      “Purple Finches flock to the wahoo elm trees to feed on the buds, and Crossbills attack the pine cones.”
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