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CONOID

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does conoid mean? 

CONOID (noun)
  The noun CONOID has 1 sense:

1. a shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a pointplay

  Familiarity information: CONOID used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CONOID (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A shape whose base is a circle and whose sides taper up to a point

Classified under:

Nouns denoting two and three dimensional shapes

Synonyms:

cone; cone shape; conoid

Hypernyms ("conoid" is a kind of...):

round shape (a shape that is curved and without sharp angles)

Meronyms (parts of "conoid"):

peak; point; tip (a V shape)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "conoid"):

funnel; funnel shape (a conical shape with a wider and a narrower opening at the two ends)


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