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• cone — [ koun ] noun count * 1. ) an object with a circular base that rises to a point. Something in the shape of a cone is conical: a large building shaped like a cone a tower with a cone shaped roof 2. ) a cone shape that you put ice cream in and eat …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• shape — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 physical outline ADJECTIVE ▪ basic, simple ▪ The children cut the paper into various simple shapes. ▪ overall ▪ characteristic, distinctive …   Collocations dictionary

• cone — /koʊn / (say kohn) noun 1. a solid with a circular base, whose straight sides converge in a point. 2. Geometry a solid whose surface is generated by the straight lines joining a fixed point to the points of a plane curve whose plane does not… …  

• cone — I UK [kəʊn] / US [koʊn] noun [countable] Word forms cone : singular cone plural cones * 1) an object with a circular base that rises to a point. Something in the shape of a cone is conical a large building shaped like a cone a tower with a cone… …   English dictionary

• Cone (category theory) — In category theory, a branch of mathematics, the cone of a functor is an abstract notion used to define the limit of that functor. Cones make other appearances in category theory as well. Contents 1 Definition 2 Equivalent formulations 3 Category …   Wikipedia

• cone — 1. noun a) A surface of revolution formed by rotating a segment of a line around another line that intersects the first line. b) A solid of revolution formed by rotating a triangle around one of its altitudes. Syn: conical surface …   Wiktionary

• cone of impression —    A rise of the potentiometric surface in the shape of a cone that develops around an injection well [22] …   Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

• cone´less — cone «kohn», noun, verb, coned, con|ing. –n. 1. a solid object that has a flat, round base and narrows to a point at the top. 2. Geometry. a surface traced by a moving straight line, one point of which is fixed, the opposite end constantly… …   Useful english dictionary

• cone — [kōn] n. [ME < L conus < Gr kōnos, a wedge, peak, cone < IE base kō(n) , to sharpen > HONE1, L cos] 1. a) a flat based, single pointed solid formed by a rotating straight line that traces out a closed curved base from a fixed vertex… …   English World dictionary

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• The Magicians of Xanth — are mostly humans with the most powerful magical talents. With such powerful talents, they are the only people who qualify to be the King of Human Xanth. Female Magicians are also called Sorceresses.Aeolus The eighteenth king of Xanth The… …   Wikipedia