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STORM CONE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does storm cone mean?
• STORM CONE (noun)
The noun STORM CONE has 1 sense:
1. a canvas cone hoisted to warn of high winds
Familiarity information: STORM CONE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A canvas cone hoisted to warn of high winds
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("storm cone" is a kind of...):
storm signal (a signal announcing the approach of a storm (particularly a storm of marked violence))
Domain region:
Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)
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