conical

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Cizeron wore a black jumpsuit, while Fournier Beaudry was decked out in a pink corset reminiscent of Madonna's conical, Jean-Paul Gaultier-style bra.

From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026

Some of the cultural items associated with the Basotho people are their blankets and the Basotho traditional conical hats, known as the mokorotlo.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2025

Nonetheless, the tree’s reddish bark, swooping branches and thick, conical base identify it as the Pacific Northwest’s iconic western red cedar.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 17, 2023

Mycena caps are conical or bell-shaped and look like their common namesake -- bonnets.

From Science Daily • Oct. 23, 2023

High on top was a conical wooden roof, topped by a wooden spire.

From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson